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induction
1. a formal entry into an organization or position or office (Freq. 2) - 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 • Syn: initiation, installation • Derivationally related forms: install (for: installation), induct, initiate (for: initiation) • Hypernyms: ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance • Hyponyms: inauguration, inaugural, coronation, enthronement, enthronization, enthronisation, investiture, bar mitzvah, bat mitzvah, bath mitzvah, bas mitzvah 2. reasoning from detailed facts to general principles (Freq. 1) • Syn: generalization, generalisation, inductive reasoning • Derivationally related forms: induce, generalize (for: generalization) • Hypernyms: colligation 3. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current (Freq. 1) • Syn: inductance • Derivationally related forms: induce, induct • Hypernyms: electrical phenomenon • Hyponyms: mutual induction, self-induction 4. stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors - the elicitation of his testimony was not easy • Syn: evocation, elicitation • Derivationally related forms: elicit (for: elicitation), evoke (for: evocation) • Hypernyms: stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input 5. the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time) - the induction of an anesthetic state • Derivationally related forms: induce, induct • Hypernyms: introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry • Hyponyms: induction of labor, hypnogenesis 6. an act that sets in motion some course of events • Syn: trigger, initiation • Derivationally related forms: initiate (for: initiation), induce, induct, trigger (for: trigger) • Hypernyms: causing, causation • Hyponyms: fomentation, instigation
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