institutionalised

(adjective, verb)

adjective

1. officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution

- had hopes of rehabilitating the institutionalized juvenile delinquents

Similar word(s): institutionalized

2. given the character of an institution or incorporated into a structured and usually well-established system

- institutionalized graft

- institutionalized suicide as practiced in Japan

Similar word(s): institutional, institutionalized

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of institutionalise