institution

/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/
Syllables in·sti·tu·tion
Stress in-sti-TU-tion

Phonics Breakdown

in
/ɪn/
short i
sti
/stɪ/
short i
tu
/tuː/
long u_e
tion
/ʃən/
tion ending

Meaning

an established organization, especially one dedicated to education, public service, or culture

Sound Reference

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in=/ɪn/(in) + sti=/stɪ/(still) + tu=/tuː/(two) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

The university is a respected educational institution.