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								the act of forming something it was the establishment of his reputation
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								an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
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								the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
 he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment
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								a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence
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								any large organization
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								(ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
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								the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof
 
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