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induction
induction - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
induction
Definition
(noun) a formal entry into an organization or position or office
Synonyms
:
initiation
,
installation
Example Sentence
his initiation into the club
he was ordered to report for induction into the army
he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame
Definition
(noun) an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current
Synonyms
:
inductance
Definition
(noun) reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
Synonyms
:
generalisation
,
generalization
,
inductive reasoning
Definition
(noun) stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
Synonyms
:
elicitation
,
evocation
Example Sentence
the elicitation of his testimony was not easy
Definition
(noun) the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time)
Example Sentence
the induction of an anesthetic state
Definition
(noun) an act that sets in motion some course of events
Synonyms
:
initiation
,
trigger
Word used in video below:
text: Faraday's law of magnetic induction,
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