institution vs foundation

foundation vs institution

institution and foundation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
institution	Yes	No	No	No
foundation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, institution and foundation are synonyms defined as:

institution and foundation: the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

Other synonyms of institution include creation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, introduction, origination.

institution (noun)	foundation (noun)
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new	the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated	lowest support of a structure
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person	a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body
a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society	the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose	education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge
	an institution supported by an endowment
	the basis on which something is grounded

Difference between institution and foundation

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