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Definition: INCULCATING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To engrave. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To implant, instil or instill.[Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Present participle conjugation of the verb inculcate.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(inculcate)
1. Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation".[Wordnet].
2. To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: inculcating, inculcated, inculcates, inculcater, inculcaters, inculcatingly and inculcatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Date "Inculcating" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1690. (references)

Specialty Definition: INCULCATING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Impressing or enforcing by repeated instruction.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Present participle of inculcate. (references)

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Definition: INCULCATING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To engrave. [Eve - graph theoretic]
2. To implant, instil or instill.[Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Present participle conjugation of the verb inculcate.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(inculcate)
1. Teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation".[Wordnet].
2. To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: inculcating, inculcated, inculcates, inculcater, inculcaters, inculcatingly and inculcatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "INCULCATING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1690. (references)

Specialty Definition: INCULCATING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Impressing or enforcing by repeated instruction.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Present participle of inculcate. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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