Inculcation (noun)

  1. The action or process of inculcating something.
  2. The teaching or instillation of ideas or principles by repeated insistence or persistent urging.

Origin:

Late middle english (in the sense "implantation, inculcation"): from latin inculcatio(n-), from inculcare "stamp upon, impress", from in- "upon" + calcare "to tread".

Examples:

  1. The religious leader's inculcation of the importance of faith was instilled in his followers from an early age.
  2. The children's inculcation of good manners was achieved through repetition and positive reinforcement.
  3. The school's mission was to encourage the inculcation of values such as honesty and integrity.
  4. The inculcation of work ethic was considered critical in shaping the character of young people.
  5. Inculcation of patriotism was considered necessary to preserve the nation's heritage.
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