induct
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
Definition of induct
5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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To bring in as a member; to make a part of.
“Franklin was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, the first female inductee […]”
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verb
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To bring in as a member; to make a part of.
“Franklin was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, the first female inductee […]”
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To formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, etc.
“It is my pleasure to induct the new Officers for this coming term.”
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To introduce into (particularly if certain knowledge or experience is required, such as ritual adulthood or cults).
“She was inducted into the ways of the legal profession.”
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To draft into military service.
“At the time of war the President is authorized by law to induct persons into the armed forces involuntarily.”
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(obsolete)To introduce; to bring in.
“The ceremonies in the gathering were first inducted by the Venetians.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Originated 1350–1400 from Middle English induct, borrowed from Latin inductus, perfect passive participle of indūcō, equivalent to induce + -tus (past participle suffix).
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