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Definition of Ingraining

1. Noun. Teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition.

Definition of Ingraining

1. Verb. (present participle of ingrain) ¹

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Definition of Ingraining

1. ingrain [v] - See also: ingrain

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ingraining

Literary usage of Ingraining

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Mechanics' Magazine (1853)
"The improved fabric or carpet produced according to the invention is made by the process of ingraining or weaving together uncoloured warps and wefts in ..."

2. Iron edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1853)
"The improved fabric or carpet produced according to the invention is made by the process of ingraining or weaving together uncoloured warps and wefts in" ..."

3. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1853)
"... for the plying or ingraining process produces, as it were, two or more layers of cloth, which are simply connected together at many points or spots. ..."

4. Memoir of James P. Walker by James Perkins Walker, American Unitarian Association (1869)
"While religious training—that is, the sedulous culture and ingraining of good habits — cannot be too strongly urged, it must not be forgotten that these ..."

5. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1920)
"Whichever is the case, the results are the same ; dissatisfied customers, wasted publicity, loss of profits and bonuses and the ingraining of a dangerous ..."

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