Establishment

Establishment
Synonyms and related words:
John Bull, Rasputin, Svengali, Uncle Sam, VIP, Washington, Whitehall, access, bad influence, baron, big gun, big man, big name, big wheel, bigwig, brass, brass hat, bureaucracy, celebrity, court, dignitary, dignity, directorate, elder, eminence grise, father, figure, five-percenter, friend at court, good influence, gray eminence, great man, heavyweight, hidden hand, hierarchy, higher echelons, higher-ups, important person, influence, influence peddler, influencer, ingroup, interests, key, kingmaker, lion, lobby, lobbyist, lords of creation, magnate, man of influence, man of mark, management, manipulator, ministry, mogul, nabob, name, notability, notable, officialdom, open sesame, panjandrum, person of renown, personage, personality, pillar of society, power, power elite, powers that be, prelacy, pressure group, ruling circle, ruling class, ruling classes, sachem, sinister influence, somebody, something, special interests, special-interest group, the Crown, the Establishment, the administration, the authorities, the government, the great, the ingroup, the interests, the people upstairs, the power elite, the power structure, the top, them, they, top brass, top people, tycoon, very important person, wheeler-dealer, wire-puller, worthy

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  • ESTABLISHMENT — ESTABLISHME L’usage de ce terme s’est répandu à la fin des années 1950. L’establishment désigne habituellement l’élite dirigeante de la Grande Bretagne, mais cette élite est loin d’être restreinte aux responsables officiels de la vie politique:… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • establishment — es‧tab‧lish‧ment [ɪˈstæblɪʆmənt] noun 1. [countable] formal a business organization such as a shop or hotel: • Microwave ovens are now an essential piece of equipment in catering establishments (= restaurants etc ) . • a financial establishme …   Financial and business terms

  • Establishment — Es*tab lish*ment, n. [Cf. OF. establissement, F. [ e]tablissement.] 1. The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being established, founded, and the like; fixed state. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Establishment — Sn staatstragende Gesellschaft erw. fach. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. establishment, einem Abstraktum zu ne. establish einrichten, begründen . Das Wort bezeichnet im Englischen zunächst die anglikanische Kirche und wird dann übertragen …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • establishment — es·tab·lish·ment n 1: something established: as a: a church recognized by law as the official church of a nation or state and supported by civil authority b: a permanent civil or military organization c: a place of residence or esp. business with …   Law dictionary

  • Establishment — The Establishment (with a capital E) means ‘the group in society exercising authority or influence, and seen as resisting change’ and, by extension (with a small e), ‘any influential or controlling group’ as in the literary establishment, the… …   Modern English usage

  • establishment — [n1] organization; creation enactment, endowment, formation, formulation, foundation, founding, inauguration, installation, institution, setting up; concepts 173,221 establishment [n2] business, institution abode, building, company, concern,… …   New thesaurus

  • establishment — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 7}}[wym. establiszment – akcent na sylabie trzeciej od końca] {{/stl 7}}{{stl 8}}rz. mnż I, D. u, Mc. establishmentncie {{/stl 8}}{{stl 7}} grono osób, grupy społeczne, instytucje sprawujące władzę i wywierające duży wpływ na… …   Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień

  • establishment — ESTABLISHMÉNT n. Instituţie sau grup de persoane care îşi apără privilegiile şi interesele. /cuv. engl. Trimis de siveco, 22.08.2004. Sursa: NODEX  ESTABLISHMENT ISTÁBLIŞMENT/ s. n. grup de persoane care deţin puterea, autoritatea în societate… …   Dicționar Român

  • establishment — (del inglés; pronunciamos estáblismen ) sustantivo masculino 1. Conjunto de personas, instituciones y entidades que controlan el poder político y socio económico en una sociedad: Los resultados de las elecciones hacen temer al establishment la… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • establishment — ► NOUN 1) the action of establishing or being established. 2) a business organization, public institution, or household. 3) (the Establishment) a group in a society exercising power and influence over matters of policy or opinion, and seen as… …   English terms dictionary

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