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establishment  (establishments plural )
1  n-sing The establishment of  an organization or system is the act of creating it or beginning it. 
FORMAL usu N of n  (=creation) 
His ideas influenced the establishment of National Portrait Galleries in London and Edinburgh.  
2  n-count An establishment is a shop, business, or organization occupying a particular building or place. 
FORMAL usu with supp 
...a scientific research establishment., ...shops and other commercial establishments.  
3  n-sing You refer to the people who have power and influence in the running of a country, society, or organization as  the establishment. 
usu the N in sing 
Shopkeepers would once have been pillars of the Tory establishment...