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Meanings of induct in English

Catalan
investir

Place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position.

        investir
        Catalan
        iniciar
        Spanish
        iniciar

        Accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite.

              iniciar

              Produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes.

                    Usage of induct in English
                    1
                    Join Ashton Prep's hottest new sorority as we induct our third member:
                    Survival of the Fiercest
                    2
                    Thus the conditions of both factors of aesthetic emotion tend to induct pleasure.
                    The Psychology of Beauty
                    3
                    Why travel far to induct a peasant girl when one was close by?
                    For Love Of Evil
                    4
                    We must have guides, we must, occasionally, induct into our society new associates.
                    Andivius Hedulio: Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of ...
                    5
                    So what drives parents to induct their children into a religion they have rejected?
                    The Irish Times
                    6
                    Nixon announced he would not request a renewal of his authority to induct men.
                    The new yorker
                    7
                    With your permission, Mr. Grandon, I will induct Mrs. Grandon into the enchanting mystery.
                    Floyd Grandon's Honor
                    8
                    A lot depends on the quality of soldiers we can induct into the first class.
                    New Blood
                    9
                    An attempt to induct David Oyelowo into the club seemed more than a little patronising.
                    The Irish Times
                    10
                    It also plans to develop and induct 155 mm artillery guns within the next three years.
                    Reuters
                    11
                    They want to induct you in three weeks.
                    Full circle
                    12
                    We must, therefore, extend the statutory authority to induct men for two years of military service.
                    State of the Union Addresses
                    13
                    Under Mafia rules, the five families could induct new members to replace those who had passed away.
                    King of the godfathers: "big joey" massino and the fall of the b...
                    14
                    His book is an achievement which should induct Señor de Loyarte into membership in several more academies.
                    Youth and Egolatry
                    15
                    So it would not be surprising if European regulators decide to induct Google into their billion-dollar-fine club next.
                    Wired
                    16
                    Stipe will induct Nirvana, which was chosen in its first year of eligibility, 20 years after founder Cobain's death.
                    Reuters
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                    Spanish
                    iniciar
                    Induct through the time