institutionalized

US: /ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃənəˌɫaɪzd/


English Vietnamese dictionary


institutionalize /,insti'tju:ʃənəlaiz/ (institutionalise) /,insti'tju:ʃənəlaiz/
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Advanced English dictionary


(BrE also institutionalised) + adjective
1 (usually disapproving) that has happened or been done for so long that it is considered normal: institutionalized racism
2 (of people) lacking the ability to live and think independently because they have spent so long in an institution: institutionalized patients