Establishment
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Establishment can mean the act of establishing (permanently setting up) something, as well as that which has been established, by such an act or otherwise.

In human society, establishment or The Establishment may refer to:
  • The Establishment
    The Establishment
    The Establishment is a term used to refer to a visible dominant group or elite that holds power or authority in a nation. The term suggests a closed social group which selects its own members...

    , the dominant group or elite holding the effective power or authority in an organization, society, or field of endeavour, in particular when viewed as being opposed to change
  • Establishment (church), the official sanction and support of a church by a nation's government
    • Establishment Clause of the First Amendment
      Establishment Clause of the First Amendment
      The Establishment Clause is the first of several pronouncements in the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, stating, Together with the Free Exercise Clause The Establishment Clause is the first of several pronouncements in the First Amendment to the United States Constitution,...

      , pronouncements in the United States Constitution forbidding the Congress from involvement in the establishment of a religion
  • Freedom of establishment, the right of EU nationals to establish themselves economically in any member state
  • Establishment (Pakistan)
    Establishment (Pakistan)
    The Establishment is a term used commonly by Pakistani political scientists and also by political scholars and analysts around the world for the powerful military-dominant oligarchy in Pakistan...

     a term referring to Pakistan's dominant military-civil oligarchy
  • The Establishment (club)
    The Establishment (club)
    The Establishment was a London nightclub which opened in October 1961, at 18 Greek Street, Soho and was famous in retrospect for satire although actually more notable at the time for jazz and other events. It was founded by Peter Cook and Nicholas Luard, both of whom were also important in the...

    , the English satire club founded in the early 1960s by Peter Cook
  • The Establishment (comic book), the comic book produced by Wildstorm comics in 2001-2003 featuring a British team of superheroes


In biology, seedling establishment is a stage in the developing independence of a plant seedling
Seedling
thumb|Monocot and dicot seedlingsA seedling is a young plant sporophyte developing out of a plant embryo from a seed. Seedling development starts with germination of the seed. A typical young seedling consists of three main parts: the radicle , the hypocotyl , and the cotyledons...

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