the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | an activity or gift that benefits the public at large |
an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated | a kindly and lenient attitude toward people |
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person | a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals) |
a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society | an institution set up to provide help to the needy |
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose | pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers |