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relations. Institutional researchers collect, analyze, report, and warehouse quantitative and qualitative data about their institution's students, faculty
Institutional_research
Archive of publications by an institution's staff
disciplines, thus research from a variety of academic subjects. Examples of such institutional repositories include the MIT Institutional Repository. A disciplinary
Institutional_repository
classified among research universities in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This defines research institutions as those that
List of research universities in the United States
List_of_research_universities_in_the_United_States
Establishment endowed for doing research
A research institute, research centre, or research organization is an establishment founded for doing research. Research institutes may specialize in basic
Research_institute
Type of committee that applies research ethics
An institutional review board (IRB), also known as an independent ethics committee (IEC), ethical review board (ERB), or research ethics board (REB), is
Institutional_review_board
US group of museums and research centers
The Smithsonian Institution (/smɪθˈsoʊniən/ smith-SOH-nee-ən; or simply the Smithsonian) is a group of museums, education and research centers, created
Smithsonian_Institution
Economics that focuses on institutions
as a leading heterodox approach to economics. Institutional Economics, particularly New Institutional Economics, also continues to contribute to a wide
Institutional_economics
Statistics". Office of Institutional Research. Retrieved February 27, 2019. "USF Factbook 2018" (PDF). Retrieved February 27, 2019. "Institutional Knowledge Management
List of United States public university campuses by enrollment
List_of_United_States_public_university_campuses_by_enrollment
Investors who invest professionally and as their main occupation in the stock market
sophistication, institutional investors may be exempt from certain securities laws. For example, in the United States, institutional investors are generally
Institutional_investor
Center for ocean and Earth science research
institution has since broadened its research focus to encompass the physics, chemistry, geology, biology, and climate of the Earth. The institution awards
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Scripps_Institution_of_Oceanography
Structure or mechanism of social order
Historical institutionalism – Social science approach Ideological state apparatus Institute – Organisational body created for a certain purpose Institutional economics –
Institution
Activities designed to aid the attraction of funding and relationships
critical partnerships and alliances throughout the institutional research enterprise and between institutions and with their external stakeholders. With the
Research_development
education and research in the world. It is the largest concentration of universities and colleges in Germany. The city has four public research universities
Universities and research institutions in Berlin
Universities_and_research_institutions_in_Berlin
Private research university in Fort Worth, Texas, US
December 23, 2015. "Carnegie Classifications | Institution Lookup". Office of Institutional Research, Indiana University. Archived from the original
Texas_Christian_University
Public university in Auburn, Alabama, US
of Institutional Research and Assessment". Archived from the original on June 2, 2015. Retrieved May 29, 2015. * "Office of Institutional Research and
Auburn_University
Network of interacting scientists
particular scientific fields, and within particular institutions; interdisciplinary and cross-institutional activities are also significant. Objectivity is
Scientific_community
Sociological and organizational studies theory
structures." There are two dominant trends in institutional theory: Old institutionalism New institutionalism Powell and DiMaggio (1991) define an emerging
Institutional_theory
U.S. non-profit organization
Paleontological Research Institution, or PRI, is a paleontological organization in Ithaca, New York, with a mission including both research and education
Paleontological Research Institution
Paleontological_Research_Institution
Abuse of its dependents by an institution
Institutional betrayal is a concept described by psychologist Jennifer Freyd, referring to "wrongdoings perpetrated by an institution upon individuals
Institutional_betrayal
Public university in Big Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
2021-2022" (PDF). FSU Institutional Research. Retrieved November 3, 2022. "FSU Common Data Set 2020-2021" (PDF). FSU Institutional Research. Retrieved November
Ferris_State_University
University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The institution was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie_Mellon_University
related to the institutional research activity, CRIS systems play a key role in the area of research administration by institutional Research Offices. Among
Current research information system
Current_research_information_system
Public university in Tallahassee, Florida, US
State University – Office of Institutional Research. 2023–2024. Retrieved July 21, 2024. "Office of Institutional Research – Florida State University"
Florida_State_University
Academic consortium
Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA), formerly known as the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), is the academic consortium of the universities in
Big_Ten_Academic_Alliance
Private university in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
private research university in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Incorporated in 1867 and opened in 1876 based on the European research institution model
Johns_Hopkins_University
Private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
"Nobel Prize". Office of Institutional Research, MIT. Retrieved 2008-12-31. "Dirac Medal". Office of Institutional Research, MIT. Retrieved 2008-12-31
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
Public university in Vestal, New York, US
"Enrollment by Major Code | Office of Institutional Research | Binghamton University". Office of Institutional Research - Binghamton University. Retrieved
Binghamton_University
American educator (1932–2022)
Corporation. He was also the founding director of the Cooperative Institutional Research Program, an ongoing national study of some fifteen million students
Alexander_Astin
Monthly magazine founded in 1967
Institutional Investor magazine was a periodical published by Euromoney Institutional Investor. It was founded in 1967 by Gilbert E. Kaplan. A separate
Institutional Investor (magazine)
Institutional_Investor_(magazine)
Private liberal arts college in Michigan, US
College Institutional Research. Retrieved 2022-11-13. "Kalamazoo College Common Data Set 2018-2019" (PDF). Kalamazoo College Institutional Research. Retrieved
Kalamazoo_College
Public university in Clemson, South Carolina, US
Institutional Research. Retrieved June 4, 2025. "Clemson University Common Data Set 2020-2021". Clemson University Office of Institutional Research.
Clemson_University
Center at University of California, Los Angeles
Institute's research program covers a variety of topics including the outcomes of post-secondary education, leadership development, institutional transformation
Higher Education Research Institute
Higher_Education_Research_Institute
Private university in Stockton, California
University of the Pacific Institutional Research.[permanent dead link] "Fast Facts 2018". University of the Pacific Institutional Research.[permanent dead link]
University of the Pacific (United States)
University_of_the_Pacific_(United_States)
Public university in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
State, Office of Institutional Research and Analysis (Fall 2020). "Quick Facts". Wayne State University Office of Institutional Research and Analysis. Archived
Wayne_State_University
Public university in Ypsilanti, Michigan, US
2024-2025" (PDF). EMU Institutional Research. Retrieved February 11, 2025. "EMU Common Data Set 2021-2022" (PDF). EMU Institutional Research. Retrieved November
Eastern_Michigan_University
State-related university in Pennsylvania, US
2019 (PDF). Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Office of Institutional Research. 2019. p. 76. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 29, 2019
University_of_Pittsburgh
Private engineering college in Needham, Massachusetts
of Engineering Common Data Set 2023–2024" (PDF). Olin College (Institutional Research + Decision Support). Retrieved October 15, 2024. "Olin College of
Olin_College
of research institutions and organizations in the state of Tigray, Ethiopia. It includes both public, governmental, and private research institutions. "Homepage
List of research institutions in Tigray
List_of_research_institutions_in_Tigray
Economic perspective
researchers resulted in founding the Society for Institutional & Organizational Economics (formerly the International Society for New Institutional Economics)
New_institutional_economics
Proxy advisory firm
After ESG Success • Integrity Research". Integrity Research. Retrieved 2022-10-19. "oekom research to Join Institutional Shareholder Services". www.csrwire
Institutional Shareholder Services
Institutional_Shareholder_Services
Russian automotive institute
The Central Scientific Research Institute of Automobile and Motor Engines, abbreviated as NAMI, is a Russian automotive technology development company
NAMI_(automotive_institute)
Private liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon
& Research Libraries. 75 (5): 724–735. doi:10.5860/crl.75.5.724. ISSN 2150-6701. "Facts about Reed - Detailed Enrollment". Institutional Research, Reed
Reed_College
Public university in East Lansing, Michigan, US
Retrieved October 14, 2019. "MSU Common Data Set 2023-2024" (PDF). MSU Institutional Research. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 17, 2024. Retrieved
Michigan_State_University
Concept in sociological theory
theorists operating within the new institutionalism (see also institutional theory) have begun to develop the institutional logics concept by empirically testing
Institutional_logic
Methodology adopted to rank institutions of higher education in India
National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a ranking methodology released annually by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, to rank
National Institutional Ranking Framework
National_Institutional_Ranking_Framework
Public university in Corvallis, Oregon, US
2022. "Institutional Research: Common Data Set 2011-2012" (PDF). Oregon State University. Retrieved August 17, 2022. "Institutional Research: Common
Oregon_State_University
Public university in Houghton, Michigan, U.S.
research university in Houghton, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1885 as the Michigan Mining School, the first post-secondary institution in
Michigan Technological University
Michigan_Technological_University
Establishment of racial discrimination as a policy within a society or organisation
Institutional racism, also systemic racism, is a form of institutional discrimination based upon the person's race or ethnic group, which is realized with
Institutional_racism
integrated financial support for research for institutional strategies, programmes and infrastructure and ensured that institutions had the capacity and incentives
Programme for Research in Third Level Institutions
Programme_for_Research_in_Third_Level_Institutions
American author
administrator, and judoka. Valcik was previously the managing director of Institutional Research at Texas Tech University. Valcik has authored a series of notable
Nicolas_Valcik
Public university in San Luis Obispo, California
"Employee Data". Cal Poly Institutional Research. Cal Poly. Retrieved November 12, 2025. "Enrollment Data". Cal Poly Institutional Research. Cal Poly. Retrieved
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
California_Polytechnic_State_University,_San_Luis_Obispo
Jesuit university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Institutional Research and Analysis. Retrieved January 9, 2023. "Marquette University Data Set 2017-2018" (PDF). Marquette University Institutional Research
Marquette_University
Private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Retrieved June 25, 2022. "Common Data Set 2024–2025" (PDF). Office of Institutional Research. Harvard University. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 18
Harvard_University
Policy requiring or recommending Open Access to scientific publications
of mandating organization (employing institution or research funder), by the locus (institutional or institution-external) and timing of deposit itself
Open-access_mandate
Public university in Atlanta, Georgia, US
news.gatech.edu. "2025 Fact Book" (PDF). Institutional Research & Planning. The Office of Institutional Research and Planning (IRP) at Georgia Tech. p. 41
Georgia_Tech
Private university in California, US
University Common Data Set 2021–2022" (PDF). Stanford Office of Institutional Research and Decision Support. Archived from the original (PDF) on January
Stanford_University
University committed to research as a central part of its mission
1890s research was pursued as a matter of institutional policy. British universities also set up research degrees in this period; however, these were
Research_university
Public university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, US
president". "Common Data Set". The University of Alabama Office of Institutional Research and Assessment. Archived from the original on February 24, 2021
University_of_Alabama
Public research university in Michigan, US
Trustees, before gaining institutional independence from the board in 1970. Oakland University is one of the eight research universities in the State
Oakland_University
Mistreatment of a person from a system of power
and control Disability abuse Foster care Institution Institutional betrayal Institutional racism Institutional violence Life course theory Vicarious liability
Institutional_abuse
Private university in Southfield, Michigan, US
Lawrence Tech Institutional Research. Retrieved 2022-11-12. "Lawrence Tech Common Data Set 2019-2020" (PDF). Lawrence Tech Institutional Research. Retrieved
Lawrence Technological University
Lawrence_Technological_University
for the research enterprise. RN tools connect institution-level/enterprise systems, national research networks, publicly available research data (e.g
Comparison of research networking tools and research profiling systems
Comparison_of_research_networking_tools_and_research_profiling_systems
Public university in Kalamazoo, Michigan, US
2020-2021" (PDF). WMU Institutional Research. Retrieved November 3, 2022. "WMU Common Data Set 2019-2020" (PDF). WMU Institutional Research. Retrieved November
Western_Michigan_University
Public university in Athens, Georgia, US
Office of Institutional Research. Retrieved November 6, 2022. "UGA Common Data Set 2020-2021" (PDF). UGA Office of Institutional Research. Retrieved
University_of_Georgia
Private university in Houston, Texas, US
public policy think-tank BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC) – interdisciplinary, cross-campus, and inter-institutional resource between Rice University
Rice_University
Public university in Orem, Utah, US
October 31, 2013. [1] Archived July 19, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Institutional Research and Information (IRI) at Utah Valley University (April 14, 2017)
Utah_Valley_University
Private college in Claremont, California, US
May 23, 2020. "Office of Institutional Research & Assessment - Institutional Research & Assessment". Institutional Research & Assessment. Archived from
Pitzer_College
Academic association dedicated to operations research
Operations Research Society of America (ORSA) and The Institute of Management Sciences (TIMS). The INFORMS Roundtable includes institutional members from
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Institute_for_Operations_Research_and_the_Management_Sciences
Ukraine's largest concentration of universities, colleges, and research institutions. Hrinchenko University Shevchenko University Aviation University
List of universities, colleges, and research institutions in Kyiv
List_of_universities,_colleges,_and_research_institutions_in_Kyiv
Private university in Onna, Japan
10 academic institutions in 2018: normalized". Nature. 19 June 2019. doi:10.1038/d41586-019-01924-x. S2CID 241263716. "Institution research output table
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Okinawa_Institute_of_Science_and_Technology
Public university in Tucson, Arizona, US
Analytics & Institutional Research. University of Arizona. Retrieved November 17, 2025. "Enrollment". University Analytics & Institutional Research. University
University_of_Arizona
Public university in Knoxville, Tennessee, US
of Institutional Research and Assessment. Retrieved November 6, 2022. "UTK Common Data Set 2019-2020" (PDF). UTK Office of Institutional Research and
University_of_Tennessee
American think tank
The Brookings Institution, often stylized as Brookings, is an American think tank in Washington, D.C. The institution conducts research and education
Brookings_Institution
Public university in Oxford, Mississippi, US
original on April 24, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2018. "Office of Institutional Research, Effectiveness, and Planning | Fall 2023-2024 Enrollment". Archived
University_of_Mississippi
Research integrity risk metric
Research Integrity Risk Index (RI²) is a diagnostic, bibliometric framework designed to assess institutional exposure to selected research-integrity-related
Research_Integrity_Risk_Index
Theory and method in sociology
D., Johnston, J. L., & Gormley, G. J. (2019). Why institutional ethnography? Why now? Institutional ethnography in health professions education. Perspectives
Institutional_ethnography
Food security research organisation
Agricultural Research) is a global partnership that unites international organizations engaged in research about food security. CGIAR research aims to reduce
CGIAR
British economist
of the Journal of Institutional Economics. Hodgson is recognised as one of the leading figures of modern critical institutionalism which carries forth
Geoffrey_Hodgson
Public university in Chennai, India
Times Higher Education. 2022. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education
Anna_University
Qatari research center
Ministry of Public Health articulated an institutional research policy (IRP) on the use of zebrafish in research, which Qatar University backed. The BRC
Biomedical_Research_Center
Topics referred to by the same term
conceptualized Institutional repository, a digital collection for preserving the intellectual output of an institution Institutional research, the collection
IR
Economic concept
recent study on institutional volatility has shown that institutional sclerosis remains to be a concept of relevance in present research on understanding
Institutional_sclerosis
Research institute in Panama
and are used by some 1,200 visiting scientists from academic and research institutions around the world every year. Smithsonian scientists first came to
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Smithsonian_Tropical_Research_Institute
Private university in Washington, D.C., US
Sex, Level, and School". George Washington University – Office of Institutional Research & Planning. 2023. Archived from the original on August 31, 2016
George_Washington_University
Browser-based data capture software for academic research
for clinical researchers and foster a collaborative network of institutional researchers who share and support REDCap as a common research tool. Although
REDCap
This is a list of universities and research institutes in the Australian city of Melbourne. AgriBio Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute Australian
List of universities and research institutions in Melbourne
List_of_universities_and_research_institutions_in_Melbourne
Public university in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, U.S.
2021-2022". LSSU Institutional Research. Retrieved November 5, 2022. "LSSU Common Data Set 2020-2021" (PDF). LSSU Institutional Research. Retrieved November
Lake Superior State University
Lake_Superior_State_University
Social interactions within the scientific community
contain multiple research cultures, just as there is often no single institutional culture in large organisations. An ideal research culture is supportive
Research_culture
Systematic study undertaken to increase knowledge
Research is creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge. It involves the collection, organization, and analysis of evidence
Research
Public university in University Center, Michigan, US
SVSU Office of Institutional Research. Retrieved November 4, 2022. "SVSU Common Data Set 2020-2021". SVSU Office of Institutional Research. Retrieved November
Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw_Valley_State_University
Private, nonprofit research and education facility
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI, acronym pronounced /ˈhuːi/ HOO-ee) is a private, nonprofit research and higher education facility dedicated
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Woods_Hole_Oceanographic_Institution
Public historically black university in Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
(link) "Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness - Institutional Research | Jackson State University". www.jsums.edu. "Institutional Research, Planning
Jackson_State_University
State university in Houston, Texas, US
public research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It was established in 1927 as Houston Junior College, a coeducational institution and one
University_of_Houston
Public university in Pennsylvania, US
Provost". "Faculty & Staff". Office of Planning, Assessment, and Institutional Research. The Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved May 3, 2021. "Student
Pennsylvania_State_University
Chinese economist at Stanford University
Totalitarianism (RADT). Institutional Genes are fundamental institutional elements that self-replicate and guide institutional changes and are empirically
Chenggang_Xu
ICREA, Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, is a foundation jointly promoted by the Catalan Government through its Department of Innovation
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
Catalan_Institution_for_Research_and_Advanced_Studies
Liberal arts college in Claremont, California, US
24, 2021. "Institutional Research Fast Facts". Pomona College. Archived from the original on May 24, 2021. Retrieved May 24, 2021. "Research at Pomona"
Pomona_College
Public university in Kapolei, Hawaii
Oahu Institutional Research Office https://westoahu.hawaii.edu/academics/institutional-research/=University of Hawaii–West Oahu Institutional Research Office
University of Hawaiʻi at West Oʻahu
University_of_Hawaiʻi_at_West_Oʻahu
Research Institute in West Bengal, India
Education. 2022. "NIRF 2024" (PDF). "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata
Indian_Institute_of_Science_Education_and_Research,_Kolkata
Research Institute in Mumbai, India
National Institutional Ranking Framework. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024. "India Rankings 2024 : Research Institutions". National Institutional Ranking
IIT_Bombay
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English
English : probably a habitational name, perhaps from Darnford in Suffolk, Great Durnford in Wiltshire, or Dernford Farm in Sawston, Cambridgeshire, all named from Old English dierne ‘hidden’ + ford ‘ford’.Nicholas Danforth, a man of considerable property, emigrated in about 1634 with his children to Cambridge, MA, from Framlingham, Suffolk, England, after the death of his wife Elizabeth. He was elected to various political offices in the colony. His son Thomas (1623–99) was admitted as a freeman in 1643 and was named treasurer of Harvard College in the 1650 charter granted that institution.
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Hindu
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Greek Anglo Saxon
Tranquil. For 1500 years accepted medical practices were based on the research of 2nd century...
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Hindu
Curiosity to research
Surname or Lastname
English
English : most probably a habitational name from Colwich in Staffordshire, named from Old English col ‘(char)coal’ + wīc ‘building’. Derivation from the word denoting an educational institution is less likely, but see Coolidge.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : habitational name from Dudley in the West Midlands, named from the Old English personal name Dudda (see Dodd) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.Irish (County Cork) : English name adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Dubhdáleithe ‘descendant of Dubhdáleithe’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + dá ‘two’ + léithe ‘sides’.Thomas Dudley (1576–1653), born at Northampton, England, sailed on the Arbella to Salem, MA, in 1630 with the chief men of the Massachusetts Bay Company. They first settled at Newtown. Dudley subsequently moved to Ipswich but then permanently settled at Roxbury. He was elected four times as governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and as one of the two commissioners for the colony when the New England Confederation was formed in 1643. He was one of the first overseers of Harvard University, and in 1650, as governor, signed the charter for that institution. Dudley’s seventh and most noted child, Joseph (1647–1720) was also governor of MA (1702–15).
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Danish
, pure.
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Ray of light, Name of a star
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Attached, Respectful, Thoughtful
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Hindu, Indian
Love
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Indian
White gazelle, Antelope
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Good Growth
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Hurricane.
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Bold; Riot; Din; Tumult; Sad
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a.
In accordance with, or authorized by, the constitution of a state or a society; as, constitutional reforms.
a.
Instituted by authority.
n.
Established order, method, or custom; enactment; ordinance; permanent form of law or polity.
n.
The act or process of instituting; as: (a) Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school.
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For the benefit or one's constitution or health; as, a constitutional walk.
n.
The act or ceremony of investing a clergyman with the spiritual part of a benefice, by which the care of souls is committed to his charge.
n.
An established or organized society or corporation; an establishment, especially of a public character, or affecting a community; a foundation; as, a literary institution; a charitable institution; also, a building or the buildings occupied or used by such organization; as, the Smithsonian Institution.
n.
A walk or other exercise taken for one's health or constitution.
a.
Containing the first principles or doctrines; elemental; rudimentary.
n.
That which institutes or instructs; a textbook; a system of elements or rules; an institute.
a.
Relating to a constitution, or establishment form of government; as, a constitutional risis.
a.
Regulated by, dependent on, or secured by, a constitution; as, constitutional government; constitutional rights.
n.
Anything forming a characteristic and persistent feature in social or national life or habits.
a.
Relating to an institution, or institutions.
a.
Pertaining to, or treating of, institutions; as, institutional legends.
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Elementary; rudimental.
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Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind; as, a constitutional infirmity; constitutional ardor or dullness.
n.
The Smithsonian Institution.
n.
That which instituted or established