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institution

structure or mechanism of social order and cooperation governing the behaviour of a set of individuals within a given community
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institution

Summary

institution is a type of institution[1]. institution draws 1,042 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_institution category, ranking #2 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • institution's instance of is recorded as type of institution[3].
  • institution is a type of social structure[4].
  • institution is a type of person or organization[5].
  • institution is a type of organization[6].
  • institution's Commons category is recorded as Institutions[7].
  • institution's said to be the same as is recorded as social organization[8].
  • institution's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Social institutions[9].
  • institution's described by source is recorded as Lean Logic[10].
  • institution's has characteristic is recorded as type of institution[11].
  • institution's equivalent class is recorded as http://pcp-on-web.de/ontology#Institution[12].
  • institution's different from is recorded as institute[13].
  • institution's subject has role is recorded as normative social influence[14].
  • institution's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15].

Body

Definition and Type

institution's instance of is recorded as type of institution[3]. Recorded subclass of include social structure[4], person or organization[5], and organization[6].

Why It Matters

institution draws 1,042 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_institution category, ranking #2 of 8).[2] institution has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] institution is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Ave Maria University, Piyanko Claretian University of Nigeria Crown-Hill University Eiyenkorin, kwara State Europa-Institut Lean Logic National Botanical Research Institute organization Research Centre for The Humanities SaxFDM Smithsonian Institution State institution "National Scientific Center of surgery and transplantation named after O.O. Shalimov to National Academy of medical sciences of Ukraine" University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Different from → institute
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → social structure, person or organization, organization
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 7569, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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