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- DictionaryIn·duct/inˈdək(t)/
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- 1. admit (someone) formally to a position or organization: "each worker, if formally inducted into the Mafia, is known as a “soldier.”"
- 2. install in a seat or room: archaic "Hugh and his friends were inducted into the most honorable seats"
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to introduce somebody to a particular area of knowledge. be inducted (into something) They were inducted into the skills of magic. Definition of induct verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of induct. verb. place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position. “there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy” synonyms: invest, seat. see more. verb. admit as a member. “We were inducted into the honor society” see more. verb. accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite.
to introduce, especially to something requiring special knowledge or experience; initiate (usually followed by to or into ): They inducted him into the mystic rites of the order. to take (a draftee) into military service; draft. to bring in as a member: to induct a person into a new profession. See more. Recommended videos. Powered by AnyClip.
Induct definition, to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies: The committee inducted her as president. See more.
formal uk / ɪnˈdʌkt / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. to accept someone officially as a member of an organization: He was inducted into the army in 1943. (Definition of induct from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Sep 22, 2023 · To formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, etc. It is my pleasure to induct the new Officers for this coming term. To introduce into (particularly if certain knowledge or experience is required, such as ritual adulthood or cults ). She was inducted into the ways of the legal profession. To draft into military service .
to introduce, esp. to something requiring special knowledge or experience; initiate (usually fol. by to or into): They inducted him into the mystic rites of the order. Military to take (a draftee) into military service; draft. to bring in as a member: to induct a person into a new profession.
