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Teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
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inculcation
Word definitions for inculcation in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inculcation \In`cul*ca"tion\, n. [L. inculcatio: cf. F. inculcation.] A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions. --Bp. Hall.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1550s, from Late Latin inculcationem (nominative inculcatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of inculcare (see inculcate ).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The teaching of something by using frequent repetition
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition [syn: ingraining , instilling ]
Usage examples of inculcation.
That it was accomplished through the inculcation of the black arts no one could doubt, for it was whispered often and openly that Imit had the command of forces and resources denied even to long-lived Queens.