instauration
English
Etymology
From Latin instauratio: compare French instauration.
Noun
instauration (countable and uncountable, plural instaurations)
- restoration after decay or dilapidation; renewal; repair
- T. Burnet
- some great catastrophe or […] instauration
- T. Burnet
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for instauration in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
Translations
renewal; repair
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French
Etymology
From Latin īnstaurātiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃s.tɔ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
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Noun
instauration f (plural instaurations)
- establishment (of a government, regime etc.)
Related terms
- instaurer
Further reading
- “instauration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.