# instituting

Pronunciation: US say "IN-sti-toot-ing" /ˈɪnstɪt͡ʃuːtɪŋ/; UK say "IN-sti-choo-ting" /ˈɪnstɪt͡ʃuːtɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of institute. — present participle and gerund of institute
   - Simple: Present participle of institute. Use this form for something happening now or after words like "is" and "are."
   - _The board is instituting reforms to cut wasteful spending across departments._
   - _Instituting a downtown curfew sparked heated debate among local residents._

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