engraining
/ɪnˈɡreɪnɪŋ/
noun
- The process of fixing something deeply in the mind or character.
- Cultural engraining often happens without people realizing it.
- The program focused on the engraining of ethical values in young leaders.
- The engraining of good study habits takes time and patience.
- The process of dyeing or coloring something thoroughly.
- The engraining of the fabric required several hours in the dye bath.
- The artist specialized in the engraining of wood with rich pigments.
- Traditional engraining methods use natural plant extracts.
adjective
- That fixes or becomes fixed deeply in the mind or character.
- Repetition is an engraining force in learning.
- The engraining effect of early education lasts a lifetime.
- The engraining experience of boot camp changed his outlook on life.