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noun

Definition of instatingnext
as in induction

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instating

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verb

present participle of instate
as in inducting
to put into an office or welcome into an organization with special ceremonies the new secretary of the treasury was instated on Monday

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for instating
  1. induction
  2. ordination
  3. installation
  4. investment
  5. initiating
  6. installment
  7. placement
  8. delegation
Noun
  • That year’s induction ceremony for Derek Jeter and Larry Walker was postponed for 14 months.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Walsh Jennings was at the very first induction ceremony back in 1995, too, when she was honored as the girls high school athlete of the year for leading Archbishop Mitty’s volleyball and basketball teams to state titles.
    Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of induction
Noun
  • Meehan and Mary Theresa Streck are both part of the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests—a worldwide movement advocating for the ordination of women in the Catholic Church.
    Lisa Ling, CBS News, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Streck and Meehan both have doctorate degrees in ministry and have created a process and seminary curriculum for ordination.
    Lisa Ling, CBS News, 19 Sep. 2024
Definition of ordination
Noun
  • This decrease is attributed to the company's limited sales from rooftop solar system installations.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
  • True to that mission, the project adds trails to the site from the museum’s north, home to Robert Irwin’s permanent installation of hornbeam trees.
    Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of installation
Noun
  • According to a press release, Kings Island's new family-friendly entertainment is part of a $1 billion investment that Six Flags is making over the next two years to enhance the guest experience at its 42 parks.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Anything other than this can require a greater upfront investment and produce short-term results that require ongoing maintenance.
    Earl Foster, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of investment
Verb
  • Reviva Pharmaceuticals plans to continue its development efforts for brilaroxazine, with a focus on completing the OLE Trial and initiating the RECOVER-2 Trial, subject to additional financing.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Fabbri and McTavish, who factored into both goals, went to work with Fabbri initiating a battle that McTavish won, working along the wall and switching positions with Mintyukov.
    Andrew Knoll, Orange County Register, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of initiating
Noun
  • Some offers involve paying in four interest-free installments paid automatically every two weeks, but others extend over more time.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Christine Baranski, known for her role as Tanya, revealed that a third Mamma Mia! installment is in the works during an interview with The Hollywood Reporter in August.
    Jen Juneau, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of installment
Noun
  • The task of silverware placement and napkin arranging begins as a relatively simple one, taught through phonetic devices like B-M-W (bread, meal, water) or various colorful stories that involve the knife protecting the spoon.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The filing details various financial agreements, including private placements and related party transactions.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of placement
Noun
  • The way this would work is that each state—regardless of the size of the state's delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives—gets one vote.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • That’s easier said than done: The act of delegation can be difficult for anyone used to working long hours or covering a wide range of responsibilities, from CEOs down to first-time managers.
    Natalie Wu,Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of delegation
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