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tradition vs institution

institution vs tradition

tradition and institution both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tradition Yes No No No
institution Yes No No No
As nouns, institution is a hyponym of tradition; that is, institution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tradition:
  • tradition: a specific practice of long standing
  • institution: a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society
Other hyponyms of tradition include habit, wont, Hadith.
tradition (noun) institution (noun)
an inherited pattern of thought or action the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
a specific practice of long standing 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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