"induct" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɪnˈdʌkt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-induct.wav [UK] Forms: induct [canonical], inducts [third-person, singular], inducted [past], inducted [past, participle], inducting [present, participle]
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  1. If you induct someone into an organization, you bring them in as a member.
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  2. If you induct someone, you formally install them into office.
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  3. If you induct something to someone, you introduce it to them.
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  4. If you induct someone, you enlist them into the military. Synonyms: enlist
    Sense id: simple-induct-en-verb-FznlBy3B
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