induct

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈdʌkt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈdʌkt/
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Tags TOP20000
verb
R

to officially start someone's job or position, often with a ceremony

He was inducted into the club with a special ceremony.

R

to formally make someone a member of a group or organization

He was inducted into the army last month.

R

to teach someone about a particular subject or skill

She was inducted into the art of cooking by her grandmother.

translation

v. to officially start someone's job or position, often with a ceremony; to formally make someone a member of a group or organization; to teach someone about a particular subject or skill

Word Forms

3rd Present inducts
Past inducted
Perfect inducted
Progressive inducting