# instate

> English word · Verb · IPA /ɪnˈsteɪt/ · frequency rank #86,384

## Definitions
1. To install (someone) in office; to establish.

## Etymology
From in- + state (noun).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/instate