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   induct

   /ɪnˈdʌkt/

   verb

   • 1. admit (someone) formally to a post or organization: "arrangements for inducting new members to an organization" Similar admit toallow intointroduce toinitiate intoinstall ininstate inswear intoappoint tobe engaged bybe taken on byOpposite bar from
   • ▪ formally introduce (a member of the clergy) into possession of a benefice: "he was then inducted as vicar of St Paul's"
   • ▪ enlist (someone) for military service. US
   • ▪ introduce someone to (a difficult or obscure subject): "my master inducted me into the skills of magic" Similar introduce toacquaint withfamiliarize withmake familiar withmake conversant withmake aware ofinform ofgive information aboutground ininstruct inteach ineducate inschool ininformal:fill in onclue up onclue in onput in the picture aboutgen up on
   • 2. install in a seat or room: archaic "Hugh and his friends were inducted into the most honourable seats"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin induct- ‘led into’, from the verb inducere (see induce).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inductee noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   Induct means to introduce someone formally or with a special ceremony to an organization or group, or to beliefs or ideas. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of induct with examples and translations.

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   Learn the meaning of induct, a verb that can mean to install, admit, enroll, or introduce. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for induct.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINDUCT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Induct means to introduce someone formally or with a special ceremony to an organization or group, or to beliefs or ideas. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of induct and related words in different contexts.

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   Induct definition: to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies. See examples of INDUCT used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishinduct verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb induct, which means to formally give somebody a job or position of authority, or to introduce somebody to a particular area of knowledge. See examples, synonyms and word origin.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb 'induct' in different contexts, such as formal ceremonies, military service, or knowledge. See synonyms, examples, and word origin of 'induct'.

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   When you induct someone into a group, you formally welcome him or her as a member. The word is typically used to describe official acceptance of a position or admittance into an organization, such as a professional society.