Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

institutionally

/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuʃənəli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables
in-sti-tu-tion-al-ly
IPA
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuʃənəli/
18
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an institutional manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English institution English -al English institutional Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English institutionally From institutional + -ly.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuʃənəli/
  • British English: /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuʃənəli/

Derived Forms

noninstitutionally

Questions

How do you pronounce institutionally?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuʃənəli/.
What does institutionally mean?
In an institutional manner.
Where does institutionally come from?
Etymology tree English institution English -al English institutional Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English institutionally From institutional + -ly.

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