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
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
as in induction
Related Words
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for instating
Noun
-
The class encompasses information about exercises to prepare the mother for birth, relaxation and coping techniques, pain control options, labor positioning, induction and C-section basics, recovery and welcoming baby.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2025 -
With 75% needed for induction, Garvey never got higher than 42.6% of votes on the Hall of Fame ballot, back in 1995.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2025
Noun
-
Gamboa’s LinkedIn displays an ordination certificate from the seminary.—
Grace Gilson,
Sun Sentinel,
14 Apr. 2025
-
McElroy had been San Diego’s first-ever cardinal and gained national attention because of his more progressive stances on a range of hot-button issues, including support for the ordination of women.—
Blake Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
Noun
-
This design requires no tools or rods for installation; instead, a self-adhesive top does the trick.—
Shoko Wanger,
Architectural Digest,
30 June 2025
-
Its minimalist design, consisting of chocolate-brown steel pillars, shallow water installations and bamboo-like screens on the façade, are dramatic and a contemporary riff on the pavilion-style buildings of ancient Greece.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
Verb
-
During the 180-review period, the Attorney General shall cease initiating new FCPA investigations or enforcement actions, absent exception.—
Robert Anello,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
-
Start Fertilizing in Early Spring or Late Winter When the days start to get longer and the temperatures warm in early spring or late winter, orchids begin producing new growth and initiating bud development, Kondrat says.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
-
The full moon in Leo highlights the part of your chart that asks you to focus on long-term investments, business partners, and romantic partnerships.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 July 2025
-
Rucker and his wife Kristina filed a lawsuit in March in North Carolina Business Court against their former investment adviser, Jon Kubler, and his companies, including Steelpool Inc. and Capital Synergy Partners.—
Sydney Sasser,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2025
Noun
-
Kicking off July is the second season of The Sandman, which will unfortunately also serve as the final installment on Netflix.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
-
Additionally, the studio had announced that Andrew Stanton, the Oscar-winning director of such hits as Finding Nemo and WALL-E, would helm Toy Story 5, the latest installment for Pixar’s highest-grossing franchise as the studio continues to prioritize sequels of its flagship characters.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
30 June 2025
Noun
-
There are resources available to Lucy, from employment and housing assistance programs to job placement services to free or low-cost mental health counseling.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2025
-
Consider offering support services like résumé writing, job placement assistance or access to career coaches.—
Tony Butler-Sims,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Noun
-
President Lai's Beijing-skeptic administration is expected to continue sending Taiwanese delegations overseas to shore up ties with friendly countries.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 June 2025
-
Clarity in delegation creates confidence in execution.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Instating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instating. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share