Word Meanings - INSTITUTIVELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
In conformity with an institution. Harrington.
Related words: (words related to INSTITUTIVELY)
- CONFORMITY
1. Correspondence in form, manner, or character; resemblance; agreement; congruity; -- followed by to, with, or between. By our conformity to God. Tillotson. The end of all religion is but to draw us to a conformity with God. Dr. H.More. - INSTITUTIONARY
1. Relating to an institution, or institutions. 2. Containing the first principles or doctrines; elemental; rudimentary. - INSTITUTIONAL
1. Pertaining to, or treating of, institutions; as, institutional legends. Institutional writers as Rousseau. J. S. Mill. 2. Instituted by authority. 3. Elementary; rudimental. - INSTITUTION
1. The act or process of instituting; as: Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school. The institution of God's law is described as being established by solemn injunction. Hooker. Instruction; education. Bentley. The - INCONFORMITY
Want of conformity; nonconformity. - SUPERINSTITUTION
One institution upon another, as when A is instituted and admitted to a benefice upon a title, and B instituted and admitted upon the presentation of another. Bailey. - DISCONFORMITY
Want of conformity or correspondence; inconsistency; disagreement. Those . . . in some disconformity to ourselves. Milton. Disagreement and disconformity betwixt the speech and the conception of the mind. Hakewill. - UNCONFORMITY
Want of parallelism between strata in contact. Note: With some authors unconformity is equivalent to unconformability; but it is often used more broadly, for example, to include the case when the parallelism of strata once conformable - NONCONFORMITY
Neglect or failure of conformity; especially, in England, the neglect or refusal to unite with the established church in its rites and modes of worship. - PRECONFORMITY
Anticipative or antecedent conformity. Coleridge.