ədˌmɪnəˈstɹeɪʃən ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n ˌkɑnstɪˈtuʃ(ə)n ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt fɔɹ.ˈmeɪ.ʃən fə(ɹ).ˈmeɪ.ʃən ˈɡʌvənəns ˈɡʌvəɹnəns ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən ˈɔː(ɹ).ɡən.aɪˌzeɪ.ʃən ˌɔɹɡənɪˈzeɪʃən ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən ˌɔɹɡənɪˈzeɪʃən ˌɔɹɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən ˌvæl.əˈdeɪ.ʃən the act of forming or establishing something the constitution of a PTA group last year it was the establishment of his reputation he still remembers the organization of the club a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof an organization founded and united for a specific purpose any large organization the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something he claims that the present administration is corrupt the governance of an association is responsible to its members he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment (ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat