penal institution vs institution

institution vs penal institution

penal institution and institution both are nouns.

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

As nouns, institution is a hypernym of penal institution; that is, institution is a word with a broader meaning than penal institution:

penal institution: an institution where persons are confined as punishment and to protect the public
institution: an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated

penal institution (noun)	institution (noun)
an institution where persons are confined as punishment and to protect the public	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
	a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
	a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society
	an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

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