verb
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
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- there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
verb
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
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- African men are initiated when they reach puberty
verb
admit as a member
Examples
- We were inducted into the honor society
verb
produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
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verb
introduce or initiate
Examples
- The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession