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Institution vs Tradition - What's the difference?

institution | tradition |


In obsolete terms the difference between institution and tradition

is that institution is that which institutes or instructs; a textbook or system of elements or rules while tradition is to transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.

As nouns the difference between institution and tradition

is that institution is an established organisation, especially one dedicated to education, public service, culture or the care of the destitute, poor etc while tradition is a part of culture that is passed from person to person or generation to generation, possibly differing in detail from family to family, such as the way to celebrate holidays.

As a verb tradition is

to transmit by way of tradition; to hand down.

Outfit vs Institution - What's the difference?

outfit | institution | Related terms |


In informal terms the difference between outfit and institution

is that outfit is a business or firm while institution is a person long established with a certain place or position.

As nouns the difference between outfit and institution

is that outfit is a set of clothing (with accessories) while institution is an established organisation, especially one dedicated to education, public service, culture or the care of the destitute, poor etc.

As a verb outfit

is to provide with, usually for a specific purpose.

Institution vs Humangroup - What's the difference?

institution | humangroup |

Institution vs Campaign - What's the difference?

institution | campaign |


As nouns the difference between institution and campaign

is that institution is institution while campaign is a series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.

As a verb campaign is

to take part in a campaign.

Firm vs Institution - What's the difference?

firm | institution | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between firm and institution

is that firm is a business partnership; the name under which it trades while institution is an established organisation, especially one dedicated to education, public service, culture or the care of the destitute, poor etc.

As an adjective firm

is steadfast, secure, hard (in position.

As a verb firm

is to make firm or strong; fix securely.

Minussign vs Institution - What's the difference?

minussign | institution |


As a noun institution is

institution.

Institution vs Demonstrable - What's the difference?

institution | demonstrable |


As a noun institution

is institution.

As an adjective demonstrable is

able to be demonstrated.

Institution vs Factory - What's the difference?

institution | factory | Related terms |

Institution is a related term of factory.


As nouns the difference between institution and factory

is that institution is institution while factory is (obsolete) a trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country.

Instituted vs Institution - What's the difference?

instituted | institution |


As a verb instituted

is past tense of institute.

As a noun institution is

an established organisation, especially one dedicated to education, public service, culture or the care of the destitute, poor etc.

Operation vs Institution - What's the difference?

operation | institution |


As nouns the difference between operation and institution

is that operation is operation (method by which a device performs its function) while institution is institution.

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