Skip to content
OneKitly

Establishment

proper nouncommon in dialogue

Any particular establishment (ruling class) that is construed as the sole one within a given context (such as a specific country).

proper noun

  1. 1

    Any particular establishment (ruling class) that is construed as the sole one within a given context (such as a specific country).

    By the late 1780s, it was clear that many French had had it with the Establishment.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).