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Definition of Inculcation
1. Noun. Teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition.
Generic synonyms: Indoctrination
Derivative terms: Inculcate, Instill, Instill
Definition of Inculcation
1. n. A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions.
Definition of Inculcation
1. Noun. The teaching of something by using frequent repetition ¹
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Definition of Inculcation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inculcation
Literary usage of Inculcation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"What the Church accomplished in the course of the centuries for the raising of
the standard of morality, in the widest sense, by the inculcation of the ..."
2. The British Essayists edited by Alexander Chalmers (1808)
"On the excellency of an early inculcation of religious principles, in respect to
every object of education—Story of ..."
3. China's Only Hope: An Appeal by Zhidong Zhang, Chih-tung Chang, Samuel Isett Woodbridge (1900)
"... CHAPTER II THE inculcation OF LOYALTY No Dynasty since the Han [about the
beginning of the Christian era] and T'ang has exhibited a greater benevolence ..."