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induct
verb
Introduce or initiate
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ɪnˈdʌkt
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verb
Introduce or initiate
“The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession”
verb
Produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
verb
Place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
“There was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy”
verb
Admit as a member
“We were inducted into the honor society”
verb
Accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
“African men are initiated when they reach puberty”
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The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession
There was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy
We were inducted into the honor society
African men are initiated when they reach puberty
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