induct
gb/ɪndˈʌkt/ us/ɪndˈʌkt/
C1
Englisch
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Verb
formal
C1
action
1
formally admit into a group
To officially make someone a member of a group or give them a position.
Verwendungsmuster:
induct [someone] into [organization/office/honor]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes use *introduce* when a formal official acceptance is meant; *induct* implies an official process or ceremony.
Synonyme
install (Often used for officially putting someone into a job or office.)
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initiate (Emphasizes joining a group through a ceremony, especially traditional groups.)
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admit (More general; may not suggest a ceremony.)
Antonyme
expel (Remove someone from a group or organization.)
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reject (Refuse to accept someone into a group or position.)
Wortverbindungen
induct someone into the Hall of Fame
|induct someone into office
|be inducted into membership
|induct new members
|induct a candidate
|induction ceremony
|officially induct
|induct someone as president
|induct someone as chair
|induct someone into a society
Themen
work
|government
|culture
|education
Beispiele
- She was inducted into the Academy at a ceremony in London.
- The new mayor will be inducted into office next week.
- They plan to induct three volunteers as honorary members.
Beispiele für Lernende
- He was inducted into the club.
- They inducted her into the Hall of Fame.
Verb
business
C1
action
2
onboard and train a new worker
To train and introduce a new worker to a job.
Verwendungsmuster:
induct [someone] into [job/role/company]
Häufiger Fehler:
Often confused with *introduce*; *induct* usually includes training/orientation, not just meeting people.
Synonyme
onboard (Very common in business English; less formal than *induct*.)
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orient (Focuses on giving basic information and familiarization.)
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train (Broader; may not include formal introduction or procedures.)
Antonyme
dismiss (End someone’s role rather than bring them in.)
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terminate (Formal business term for ending employment.)
Wortverbindungen
induct new staff
|induct new employees
|staff induction
|induct someone into the company
|induct someone into the role
|induction program
|induction training
|properly induct
|induct recruits
|induct interns
Themen
work
|business
|education
Beispiele
- HR will induct the new hires on Monday morning.
- The company inducts graduates through a two-week training program.
- We need a clearer process to induct volunteers into the project.
Beispiele für Lernende
- They inducted me on my first day.
- The manager will induct the new worker.
Verb
formal
C1
action
3
draft into military service
To officially make someone join the military, often by law.
Verwendungsmuster:
induct [someone] into [the army/navy/armed forces]
Häufiger Fehler:
Do not confuse with *introduce*; here *induct* is about official entry into military service.
Synonyme
draft (Common everyday term for compulsory military service, especially in the US.)
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conscript (Formal term emphasizing compulsory recruitment.)
Antonyme
discharge (Officially release someone from the armed forces.)
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demobilize (Release troops from active service, often after a war.)
Wortverbindungen
induct soldiers
|induct recruits
|induct someone into the army
|induct someone into the armed forces
|induct eligible men
|be inducted for service
|inducted into military service
|inducted recruits
|military induction
|induction center
Themen
law
|government
|military
|history
Beispiele
- He was inducted into the army in 1969.
- During the crisis, thousands were inducted for military service.
- Some tried to avoid being inducted by leaving the country.
Beispiele für Lernende
- He was inducted into the army.
- They inducted many young men.
Verb
technical
C2
process
4
infer a general rule from cases
To form a general idea from many examples.
Verwendungsmuster:
induct [a general rule/conclusion] from [observations/examples]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners often mix up *induct* and *deduce*: *induct* goes from specific examples to a general rule; *deduce* goes from general rules to a specific conclusion.
Synonyme
generalize (Common term for making a general statement from examples; less formal than *induct*.)
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infer (More general; does not specify the inductive method.)
Antonyme
deduce (Reason from general premises to a specific conclusion.)
Wortverbindungen
induct a principle
|induct a rule
|induct a conclusion
|induct from data
|induct from observations
|induct a hypothesis
|inductively infer
|induct generalizations
|induct a pattern
|induct a theorem
Themen
education
|science
|logic
Beispiele
- From repeated trials, the researchers inducted a general rule about the reaction rate.
- The model inducts patterns from the data rather than relying on fixed assumptions.
- It is risky to induct broad conclusions from a small sample.
Beispiele für Lernende
- We inducted a rule from the examples.
- Don’t induct a big conclusion from one case.
Verb
technical
C2
action
5
generate current by electromagnetic induction
To create an electric current using magnetism.
Verwendungsmuster:
induct [a current/voltage] in [a conductor/coil]
Häufiger Fehler:
In general English, *induce* is far more common for this meaning; *induct* is rare and technical.
Synonyme
induce (Standard term for causing a current/voltage by induction.)
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generate (Broader; does not specify the mechanism of induction.)
Antonyme
insulate (Prevent electrical flow or transfer (not a direct opposite, but contrasts with enabling current).)
Wortverbindungen
induct a current
|induct voltage
|induct a signal
|induct current in a coil
|induct charge
|induct energy
|inductively couple
|induct electromagnetic interference
|induct noise
|induct a field
Themen
technology
|science
|engineering
Beispiele
- A changing magnetic field can induct a voltage in the coil.
- The transformer inducts current in the secondary winding.
- Nearby power cables may induct noise in the audio line.
Grammatik
Grundform
induct
IPA
GB/ɪndˈʌkt/
US/ɪndˈʌkt/
Silben & Betonung
in - duct (2 Silben)
Stress on 2nd syllable (duct)
Wortformen
Verb
- Base: induct
- 3rd Person Singular: inducts
- Present Participle: inducting
- Past: inducted
Wortfamilie
Forms
inducts
verb
inducting
verb
inducted
verb
Core family
induction
noun B2
inductive
adjective
Related words
inductee
noun
inductively
adverb
Advanced or less common
inductance
noun
inductor
noun
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