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transinstitutionalizing

transinstitutionalizing is the present participle and gerund of transinstitutionalize.

Meaning of transinstitutionalize

Verb

transinstitutionalize (third-person singular simple present transinstitutionalizes, present participle transinstitutionalizing, simple past and past participle transinstitutionalized)

  1. (transitive) To transfer (a mentally ill person) from one institution to another, for example from hospital to jail.

Questions about transinstitutionalizing

What is transinstitutionalizing the present participle and gerund of?
Transinstitutionalizing is the present participle and gerund of transinstitutionalize.

Words near transinstitutionalizing in the dictionary

  1. transinstitutional
  2. transinstitutionalization
  3. transinstitutionalize
  4. transinstitutionalized
  5. transinstitutionalizes
  6. transinstitutionalizing
  7. transinsular
  8. transinteraction
  9. transinteractions
  10. transintestinal
  11. transire

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