instate

[ in-steyt ]

/ ɪnˈsteɪt /

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verb (used with object), in·stat·ed, in·stat·ing.

to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.

Obsolete. to endow with something.

Origin of instate

1595–1605; in-² + state (noun); see reinstate

OTHER WORDS FROM instate

in·state·ment, nounun·in·stat·ed, adjective

Words nearby instate

instant message, instant messaging, instant photography, instant replay, instar, instate, in statu quo, instauration, instead, instead of, instep

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Example sentences from the Web for instate

Instate Republicans insist that O'Donnell is focused on doing local media and appealing to the state's voters.
O'Donnell's Do or Die Debate|Samuel P. Jacobs|October 14, 2010|DAILY BEAST
They expressed a cordial readiness to instate him in the position which his father had occupied.
Alexander the Great|Jacob Abbott
Alternatively, the state can instate an efficient court system, aided by active law enforcement agencies.
After the Rain|Sam Vaknin

British Dictionary definitions for instate

instate

/ (ɪnˈsteɪt) /

verb

(tr) to place in a position or office; install

Derived forms of instate

instatement, noun

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Idioms and Phrases with instate

in state

With pomp and ceremony, as in The foreign leaders were dining in state at the White House. This expression, dating from the late 1600s, also appears in lie in state, said of a dead body ceremoniously exposed to public view before being interred. This latter usage, dating from about 1700, is generally confined to important public figures, as in His Majesty lay in state in the palace.

单词	instate
释义	instate [ in-steyt ] / ɪnˈsteɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR instate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), in·stat·ed, in·stat·ing. to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install. Obsolete. to endow with something. Origin of instate 1595–1605; in-² + state (noun); see reinstate OTHER WORDS FROM instate in·state·ment, nounun·in·stat·ed, adjective Words nearby instate instant message, instant messaging, instant photography, instant replay, instar, instate, in statu quo, instauration, instead, instead of, instep Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for instate Instate Republicans insist that O'Donnell is focused on doing local media and appealing to the state's voters. O'Donnell's Do or Die Debate\|Samuel P. Jacobs\|October 14, 2010\|DAILY BEAST They expressed a cordial readiness to instate him in the position which his father had occupied. Alexander the Great\|Jacob Abbott Alternatively, the state can instate an efficient court system, aided by active law enforcement agencies. After the Rain\|Sam Vaknin British Dictionary definitions for instate instate / (ɪnˈsteɪt) / verb (tr) to place in a position or office; install Derived forms of instate instatement, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with instate in state With pomp and ceremony, as in The foreign leaders were dining in state at the White House. This expression, dating from the late 1600s, also appears in lie in state, said of a dead body ceremoniously exposed to public view before being interred. This latter usage, dating from about 1700, is generally confined to important public figures, as in His Majesty lay in state in the palace. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to instate admit, begin, break the ice, come out with, come up with, commence, dream up, enter, inaugurate, induct, install, institute, invest, launch, make up, open, originate, pioneer, set up, take in
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instate

verb (used with object), in·stat·ed, in·stat·ing.

Origin of instate

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British Dictionary definitions for instate

verb

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