inst.: Meaning and Definition of

inst.

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. instant (def. 11).
  2. instantaneous.
  3. (usually cap.) institute.
  4. (usually cap.) institution.
  5. instructor.
  6. instrument.
  7. instrumental.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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