Αγγλικά

induct

gb/ɪndˈʌkt/ us/ɪndˈʌkt/
C1 Αγγλικά
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Ρήμα formal C1 action
1

formally admit into a group

To officially make someone a member of a group or give them a position.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: induct [someone] into [organization/office/honor]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes use *introduce* when a formal official acceptance is meant; *induct* implies an official process or ceremony.
Συνώνυμα
install (Often used for officially putting someone into a job or office.) | initiate (Emphasizes joining a group through a ceremony, especially traditional groups.) | admit (More general; may not suggest a ceremony.)
Αντώνυμα
expel (Remove someone from a group or organization.) | reject (Refuse to accept someone into a group or position.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
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
Θέματα
work |government |culture |education
Παραδείγματα
  • 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • He was inducted into the club.
  • They inducted her into the Hall of Fame.
Ρήμα business C1 action
2

onboard and train a new worker

To train and introduce a new worker to a job.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: induct [someone] into [job/role/company]
Συχνό λάθος:
Often confused with *introduce*; *induct* usually includes training/orientation, not just meeting people.
Συνώνυμα
onboard (Very common in business English; less formal than *induct*.) | orient (Focuses on giving basic information and familiarization.) | train (Broader; may not include formal introduction or procedures.)
Αντώνυμα
dismiss (End someone’s role rather than bring them in.) | terminate (Formal business term for ending employment.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
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
Θέματα
work |business |education
Παραδείγματα
  • 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • They inducted me on my first day.
  • The manager will induct the new worker.
Ρήμα formal C1 action
3

draft into military service

To officially make someone join the military, often by law.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: induct [someone] into [the army/navy/armed forces]
Συχνό λάθος:
Do not confuse with *introduce*; here *induct* is about official entry into military service.
Συνώνυμα
draft (Common everyday term for compulsory military service, especially in the US.) | conscript (Formal term emphasizing compulsory recruitment.)
Αντώνυμα
discharge (Officially release someone from the armed forces.) | demobilize (Release troops from active service, often after a war.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
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
Θέματα
law |government |military |history
Παραδείγματα
  • 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • He was inducted into the army.
  • They inducted many young men.
Ρήμα technical C2 process
4

infer a general rule from cases

To form a general idea from many examples.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: induct [a general rule/conclusion] from [observations/examples]
Συχνό λάθος:
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.
Συνώνυμα
generalize (Common term for making a general statement from examples; less formal than *induct*.) | infer (More general; does not specify the inductive method.)
Αντώνυμα
deduce (Reason from general premises to a specific conclusion.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
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
Θέματα
education |science |logic
Παραδείγματα
  • 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.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • We inducted a rule from the examples.
  • Don’t induct a big conclusion from one case.
Ρήμα technical C2 action
5

generate current by electromagnetic induction

To create an electric current using magnetism.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: induct [a current/voltage] in [a conductor/coil]
Συχνό λάθος:
In general English, *induce* is far more common for this meaning; *induct* is rare and technical.
Συνώνυμα
induce (Standard term for causing a current/voltage by induction.) | generate (Broader; does not specify the mechanism of induction.)
Αντώνυμα
insulate (Prevent electrical flow or transfer (not a direct opposite, but contrasts with enabling current).)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
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
Θέματα
technology |science |engineering
Παραδείγματα
  • 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.
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Λημματική μορφή
induct
IPA
GB/ɪndˈʌkt/
US/ɪndˈʌkt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
in - duct (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (duct)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
  • Base: induct
  • 3rd Person Singular: inducts
  • Present Participle: inducting
  • Past: inducted
Οικογένεια λέξεων
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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