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instillation - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
noun The act of instilling or of pouring in by drops or by small quantities; the act of infusing or insinuating into the mind.
noun That which is instilled or infused.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
noun The act of instilling; also, that which is instilled.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
noun The act of instilling ; also, that which is instilled .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun a liquid that is instilled drop by drop
noun the introduction of a liquid (by pouring or injection) drop by drop
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The final part of the instillation is a great heptagonal glass case in a darkened room.
"There's a shark-shaped fin, in the water of my dreams..." greygirlbeast 2009
Also, the gang puts on a fashion "instillation " which is a fashion show for people who only make jeans, and that's where the "model down!" moment from the preveiws happens.
TVgasm Recaps Staff 2010
Also, the gang puts on a fashion "instillation " which is a fashion show for people who only make jeans, and that's where the "model down!" moment from the preveiws happens.
TVgasm Recaps 2010
Imagine the nerve of that bloody minded Abe, calling for volunteers just because a US military instillation was shelled jefft452 says:
Matthew Yglesias » Politics and Investment Bias 2010
Imagine the nerve of that bloody minded Abe, calling for volunteers just because a US military instillation was shelled
Matthew Yglesias » Politics and Investment Bias 2010
When the Scottish government's Council of Economic Advisers released its annual status-check last December, it noted that the previous decade had not been conducive to the instillation of good habits of budgetary discipline. . .
Green Scot! 2011
The renovations, which include an extension and the instillation of areas of FieldTurf, were expected to be completed in time for fall practice.
Around the Pac-10 Conference 2010
Third, perhaps even that instillation was not enough.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
Third, perhaps even that instillation was not enough.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
And finally an image from a very beautiful film instillation ‘The End’ by Ragnar Kjartansson.
Jake Scott’s Sundance Guest Blog #3: More News From the Frontier | /Film 2010
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