inducting

in·duct

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-duhkt]
- /ɪnˈdʌkt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-duhkt]
- /ɪnˈdʌkt/

Definitions of inducting word

verb with object inducting to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies: The committee inducted her as president. 1
verb with object inducting to introduce, especially to something requiring special knowledge or experience; initiate (usually followed by to or into): They inducted him into the mystic rites of the order. 1
verb with object inducting to take (a draftee) into military service; draft. 1
verb with object inducting to bring in as a member: to induct a person into a new profession. 1
noun inducting Present participle of induct. 1

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Origin of inducting

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English < Latin inductus past participle of indūcere, equivalent to induc- (see induce) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Inducting

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Inducting

inducting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

inducting usage trend in Literature

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