Induct Meaning
/ɪnˈdʌkt/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbTo bring in as a member; to make a part of.
verbTo formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, etc.
Sentence Examples
The academy will induct ten new members next month.
They plan to induct him into the Hall of Fame this year.
The committee will induct new members next Tuesday.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ceremony will ____ the new members into the honor society.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The university will ____ the new members into the honorary society at a ceremony tomorrow.
Word Origin & History
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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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ceremony will ____ the new members into the honor society.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The university will ____ the new members into the honorary society at a ceremony tomorrow.