instillment

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of installing or implanting something, especially a belief or value, in someone's mind.

  - "The school principal instilled a strong work ethic in her students."
  - "The new manager instilled confidence in the team."
  - "The father instilled in his children a love of reading."

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Variants

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instil , instill , instillation , instillations , instilled , instiller , instillers , instilling , instillment , instillments , instills , instils

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Etymology

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Instillment is derived from the Latin word 'instillare', which means 'to pour or pour in'.

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Trivia

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1. Instillment is a rare word in everyday speech, but it is commonly used in academic and professional contexts.

2. The word 'instillment' first appeared in English in the 15th century.

3. Instillment is a compound word, made up of the prefix 'instill-' and the suffix '-ment'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Implant: A surgical procedure in which an artificial device is placed in the body.

2. Install: To put (software or a system) into operation, especially by supplying the necessary equipment and personnel.

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Culture

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Instillment is a common concept in literature and psychology. In literature, it is often used to describe how characters influence each other's beliefs and values. In psychology, it refers to the process of learning new behaviors or attitudes through observation and imitation.

How to Memorize "instillment"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a teacher pouring knowledge into a student's mind. Imagine the student's mind as an empty vessel being filled with new ideas and beliefs.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'instillment' with the word 'implantation'. Think of how an idea or belief is implanted in someone's mind.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'I'm Poured In' to remember the definition of instillment: 'I'm' stands for 'Instill' and 'Poured' stands for 'In' someone's mind.

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