{
  "id": "institute.organization",
  "term": "institute",
  "sense": "organization",
  "pos": "noun",
  "status": "review",
  "level": 17,
  "arena": "institute",
  "domain": "service",
  "style": null,
  "definition": "a building or system that is created for a particular function",
  "folk_gloss": null,
  "emergence": {
    "components": [
      "building.structure",
      "function.purpose",
      "create.production"
    ],
    "interaction": "the building or system is created to serve a function",
    "novel_properties": [
      "formal establishment",
      "dedicated purpose"
    ]
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "text": "The Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla was founded in 1960 to advance molecular biology and neuroscience.",
      "domain": "institutions"
    },
    {
      "text": "CERN operates the Large Hadron Collider to probe particle physics through high-energy proton collisions.",
      "domain": "physics"
    },
    {
      "text": "The Building Research Establishment in Watford tests construction materials and sets standards for UK building codes.",
      "domain": "engineering"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [
    {
      "id": "system.organized",
      "note": "is-a",
      "type": "is-a"
    },
    {
      "id": "building.structure",
      "note": "is-a",
      "type": "is-a"
    }
  ],
  "used_by": [],
  "forms": [
    "institute",
    "instituted",
    "institutes",
    "instituting"
  ],
  "closed": true,
  "provenance": {
    "author": "openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b",
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "confidence": 0.6
  },
  "canonical": "https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-institute.organization"
}