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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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instating

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noun

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for instating
Verb
  • Mayor Josh Huddlestun administered the oath of office, officially inducting the recruits into the department.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Chappell Roan and The Killers are joining the special guest lineup for the upcoming Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, the organization announced Tuesday.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2025
  • In an Instagram video announcing the news, Roan shared her excitement about the induction and spoke directly to the impact Lauper has had on her and her career.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Eisenman has also broadened the brand’s appeal to bring in other generations, most recently inaugurating a 360-degree campaign with new global ambassador Leighton Meester.
    Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Japan and the world commemorated the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, inaugurating a new era of human history.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Before her ordination, Mullally worked as a nurse at hospitals in London, going on to serve as Chief Nursing Officer for England.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Prime Video product execs, in co-ordination with the production team, therefore sought to strike a balance between injecting some new, actionable information and creating clutter.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The next step is to choose the exact locations and shore up funding, which will be roughly $20,000 to $21,000 for each box and installation.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2025
  • From President Bill Clinton's creation of a jogging path around the South Grounds driveway to President Dwight Eisenhower's installation of a putting green, the People’s House has continually evolved to reflect the times and the presidents who called it home.
    Ashley J. DiMella, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The maximum group size is eight people and the tour route (starting in Deer Valley or Snowbird) is chosen by the initiating reservation.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Similarly, absence of speech by age two or difficulty initiating interactions between ages three and five warrants attention.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Reina has made 74 angel investments over the past eight years, including Revolut, Volumetric, Elroy Air, and Speckle.
    Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Chen’s Prince Group employs thousands of people and bills itself as one of the biggest conglomerates in Cambodia, with investments in luxury real estate, banking services, hotels, major construction developments, grocery stores and even luxury watches.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This is an installment of The Nightcrawler, a weekly collection of thought-provoking articles on tech, innovation, and long-term investing by Eric Markowitz of Nightview Capital.
    Big Think, Big Think, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Others include Sony’s next installment of Jumanji, Netflix’s Fifth Wheel, Blumhouse’s Sunday and an untitled NBCUniversal tentpole directed by Daniels (Everything Everywhere All at Once).
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Instating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instating. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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