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induction

[in-duhk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʌk ʃən /
NOUN
taking in, initiation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
inauguration introduction
STRONG
consecration draft entrance inaugural installation institution investiture ordination selection
WEAK
instatement
Antonyms
STRONGEST
end finish
WEAK
blackballing expulsion rejection
NOUN
inference
Synonyms
STRONG
conclusion conjecture generalization judgment ratiocination rationalization reason
WEAK
deducement logical reasoning
Antonyms
WEAK
blackballing expulsion rejection

Example Sentences

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Electric induction stovetops have also been selling out in India as households rush to find alternatives.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The selected acts will be revealed in April, and the star-studded induction ceremony will take place in the autumn.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

A variety of what’s known as forced induction, turbocharging increases the volume of air fed into the cylinders, thereby increasing power output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

I was told to get an induction, so I did.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2026

In the year since his induction, he’d read every esoteric word, every mundane passage Erastis had thrown at him.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee