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induct

 
Verb induct has 5 senses
  1. induct, invest, seat - place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy"
    --1 is one way to install
    Derived forms: noun inductee2, noun induction1, noun inductee1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
  2. initiate, induct - accept young people into society, usually with some rite; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty"
    --2 is one way to admit, let in, include
    Derived forms: noun induction1, noun inductee1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
  3. induct - admit as a member; "We were inducted into the honor society"
    --3 is one way to
    receive, take in, invite
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  4. induce, induct - produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
    --4 is one way to produce, bring about, give rise
    Derived forms: noun induction4, noun induction2, noun induction6
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  5. induct - introduce or initiate; "The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession"
    --5 is one way to
    teach, learn, instruct
    Derived forms: noun induction8, noun induction7
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
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