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单词 instate
释义

instate

verb

in·​state in-ˈstāt How to pronounce instate (audio)
instated; instating; instates

transitive verb

1
: to set or establish in a rank or office : install
2
obsolete
a
: invest, endow
b
: bestow, confer

Synonyms

  • baptize
  • inaugurate
  • induct
  • initiate
  • install
  • invest
  • seat
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Example Sentences

the new secretary of the treasury was instated on Monday
Recent Examples on the Web For 10 days, masks were optional, but highly encouraged, before the board voted to instate a new mandate. Emma Talley, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 July 2022 The short period of time outfitters have to instate the new wages also puts pressure on the businesses. Heather Hansman, Outside Online, 15 June 2022 Grant invoked the act to stop the violence and instate the candidate who won. Maya Wiley, The New Republic, 2 May 2022 By mid-2021, at least 20 states had passed laws making public health measures designed to curb the virus’s spread all but impossible to instate. Eleanor Cummins, The New Republic, 16 Feb. 2022 The laws took effect in October, paving the way for drivers to apply for new licenses or to re-instate their licenses. Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 19 Nov. 2021 But there are nonetheless some key things managers can instate that may help. Jane Thier, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2021 In mid-September, DeWine convened several physicians to ask school boards and leaders to instate mask requirements. Jackie Borchardt, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2021 Disney is using a tax incentive in building the offices, which could result in the company getting over $570 million instate tax breaks over the next 20 years, one of the largest incentive packages in Florida history for a single corporation. Katie Rice, orlandosentinel.com, 2 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1603, in the meaning defined at sense 2a

instate

verb

as in to induct
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

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  • induct
  • inaugurate
  • install
  • initiate
  • seat
  • enlist
  • baptize
  • invest
  • enshrine
  • receive
  • consecrate
  • accept
  • enroll
  • admit
  • swear in
  • enrol
  • take in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • terminate
  • can
  • discharge
  • fire
  • muster out
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