establishment of the Schengen Information System

establishment Noun

— The establishment of a country, an organization or a building is its creation, or coming to be. The establishment of the United States of America took place in 1776. The senator was proud of his establishment of animal rights in 1967. — Establishment is the state of being established. 1987 was the fifth year of the company's establishment. — Something that is established. This can be a government, an organization, business or force. Pedro's is a fine establishment that serves Spanish food. — The establishment is the ruling class in a society. A person using this word often thinks that the establishment does not want to change the way things are. Janet does not like the establishment, she wants to change things.

of Preposition

— Made using. It is a house of cards.

the Determiner

— Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist. Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book." — Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special. Are you the John Smith that I went to school with? — Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned The poor are always with us. — Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs. You are the best.

Schengen properNoun

— A town in southeastern Luxembourg — (politics) The Schengen Agreement: a treaty between countries in continental Europe abolishing mutual border controls and standardizing visa policy. — city in Luxembourg

information Noun

— Information is facts, details, numbers, names, and other forms of knowledge. The nurse can provide you with more information about healthy eating. Computers make it easy to save and search for the information you need.

system Noun

— A group of things that work together; a way of doing something. This coloured paper is part of my system for keeping lists of people.