[countable] (formal) an organization, a large institution or a hotel. The visa is for foreign nationals wishing to study at a university, college or similar educational establishment. She's now running a small government research establishment. The hotel is a comfortable and well-run establishment. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. More @Wikipedia
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