Induction Definition & Meaning
induction
- noun
- a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "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"
- an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current
- reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
- stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; "the elicitation of his testimony was not easy"
- the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time); "the induction of an anesthetic state"
- an act that sets in motion some course of events
"Induction" in song lyrics
See how induction is used in real songs:
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"atkins induction"
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"magnetic induction"
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"evening primrose oil and pregnancy induction"
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Words that rhyme with induction
Usage tips for "induction"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "induction" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for induction to find words that pair well.