institutes

¹

/ ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːts /

plural noun

1. a digest or summary, esp of laws

Institutes

²

/ ˈɪnstɪˌtjuːts /

plural noun

1. an introduction to legal study in ancient Rome, compiled by order of Justinian and divided into four books forming part of the Corpus Juris Civilis
2. short for Institutes of the Christian Religion , the book by Calvin, completed in 1536 and constituting the basic statement of the Reformed faith, that repudiates papal authority and postulates the doctrines of justification by faith alone and predestination

Example Sentences

Many people online were encouraged by Jiang's results, seeing them as proof that students from vocational institutes could still excel academically.

From BBC

But facilitated communication is still practised in some specialised schools, disability centres and institutes in the USA, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

From BBC

The IITs are India’s top technology institutes, attracting more than a million candidates for nearly 18,000 seats in 23 colleges spread across the country.

From BBC

Nicky said the band took inspiration from the miners themselves - the institutes and libraries they built.

From BBC

"With these relatively rare diseases, you have to work across sites and institutes in order to be able to include as many study participants as possible and thus reach statistically robust results," explains Schneider.

From Science Daily