English Dictionary

establishment

IPA（発音記号）

/ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 通常 定冠詞付き

The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation. / The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.

日本語の意味

設立、創設（物事を新たに始める行為） / 確立、成立した状態（既に定着し、認められている状態）

The establishment of the new community center required months of planning and coordination.

新しいコミュニティセンターの設立には数か月の計画と調整が必要だった。

意味（1）

The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.

Since their establishment of the company in 1984, they have grown into a global business.

意味（2）

The state of being established, founded, etc.; fixed state.

The firm celebrated twenty years since their establishment by updating their look.

意味（3）

That which is established; as a form of government, a permanent organization, business or force, or the place where one is permanently fixed for residence.

Pedro's is a fine establishment serving a variety of delicious food.

意味（4）

(usually with "the") The ruling class or authority group in a society; especially, an entrenched authority dedicated to preserving the status quo. Also Establishment.

Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic who still resists the idea that something drastic needs to happen for him to turn his life around. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of bank failures made this impossible, there was widespread anger, leading to the public humiliation of symbolic figures.

意味（5）

The number of staff required to run a department or organisation (often used in the context of healthcare and other public services).

The cancer department has an establishment of 10 doctors and 30 nurses.

establishments （ plural ）