Collocations for establishment - noun
1. act of starting sth
ADJ.
formal
the formal establishment of the republic in 1948
the formal establishment of the republic in 1948
gradual, rapid
VERB + ESTABLISHMENT
call for, support
Opposition MPs are calling for the establishment of an independent food and drugs agency.
Opposition MPs are calling for the establishment of an independent food and drugs agency.
agree to, consent to | lead to
This report led to the establishment of a special committee to investigate the matter.
This report led to the establishment of a special committee to investigate the matter.
allow (for), enable, provide for
a law allowing the establishment of private television stations
a law allowing the establishment of private television stations
announce | see
The months that followed saw the establishment of a strong military presence in the region.
The months that followed saw the establishment of a strong military presence in the region.
PREP.
with the ~ of
With the establishment of major new markets, the economy is thriving.
With the establishment of major new markets, the economy is thriving.
2. shop/business/organization
ADJ.
catering, educational, military, research, training
She''s now running a small government research establishment.
She''s now running a small government research establishment.
ADJ.
academic, art, literary, medical, musical, political, religious, scientific | British, French, etc.
The British Establishment is very slow to accept change.
The British Establishment is very slow to accept change.
VERB + ESTABLISHMENT
offend
His abstract paintings offended the art establishment.
His abstract paintings offended the art establishment.