INDUCTIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Induction

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Latin inductio(n-), from the verb inducere ‘lead into’ (see induce)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈdʌkʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the action or process of inducting someone to a post or organization

Short Definition:

action of inducting someone to post etc.

Examples:
  • induction into membership of a Masonic brotherhood
Definition:

the process or action of bringing about or giving rise to something

Short Definition:

process of bringing something about

Examples:
  • the induction of malformations by radiation
Definition:

the inference of a general law from particular instances

Short Definition:

inference of general law from particular instances

Examples:
  • the admission that laws of nature cannot be established by induction
Definition:

the production of an electric or magnetic state by the proximity (without contact) of an electrified or magnetized body.

Short Definition:

production of electric or magnetic state by proximity of electrified or magnetized body

Definition:

the stage of the working cycle of an internal combustion engine in which the fuel mixture is drawn into the cylinders.

Short Definition:

stage at which fuel is drawn into cylinders in internal combustion engine

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