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• induct — in·duct || ɪn dÊŒkt v. install formally in office; introduce; bring in, initiate; draft into service (Military) …   English contemporary dictionary

• induct — (v.) late 14c., from L. inductus, pp. of inducere to lead (see INDUCE (Cf. induce)). Originally of church offices; sense of bring into military service is 1934 in Amer.Eng. Related: Inducted; inducting …   Etymology dictionary

• induct — /in dukt /, v.t. 1. to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., esp. with formal ceremonies: The committee inducted her as president. 2. to introduce, esp. to something requiring special knowledge or experience; initiate (usually fol. by… …   Universalium

• induct — /ɪnˈdʌkt / (say in dukt) verb (t) 1. to lead or bring in; introduce, especially formally, as into an office or position, etc. 2. US to call up for military service. –phrase 3. induct to, to introduce in knowledge or experience to. {Middle English …  

• induct — [ɪn dʌkt] verb 1》 admit formally to a post or organization.     ↘formally introduce (a member of the clergy) into possession of a benefice.     ↘US enlist (someone) for military service. 2》 archaic install in a seat or room. Derivatives inductee… …   English new terms dictionary

• induct — in•duct [[t]ɪnˈdʌkt[/t]] v. t. 1) to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., esp. with formal ceremonies 2) to introduce, esp. to something requiring special knowledge or experience; initiate (usu. fol. by to or into): They inducted him… …   From formal English to slang

• induct — v.tr. (often foll. by to, into) 1 introduce formally into possession of a benefice. 2 install into a room, office, etc. 3 introduce, initiate. 4 US enlist (a person) for military service. Derivatives: inductee n. Etymology: ME (as INDUCE) …   Useful english dictionary

• induct — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin inductus, past participle of inducere, from Latin Date: 14th century 1. to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) ; install < was inducted as president of the college > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• induct — To lead or conduct. To place a person formally in the possession of an office or a benefice To place or install a person in an office. To bring into one of the armed forces a person called for service under a compulsory service act. 36 Am J1st… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• induct — To put in enjoyment or possession, especially to introduce into possession of an office or benefice, with customary ceremonies. To bring in, initiate; to put formally in possession; to enter formerly into military service; to inaugurate or… …   Black's law dictionary

• induct — To put in enjoyment or possession, especially to introduce into possession of an office or benefice, with customary ceremonies. To bring in, initiate; to put formally in possession; to enter formerly into military service; to inaugurate or… …   Black's law dictionary