INDUCT


Meaning of INDUCT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈdəkt ]

transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin inductus, past participle of inducere, from Latin

Date: 14th century

1. : to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install

was induct ed as president of the college

2.

a. : to admit as a member

induct ed into a scholastic society

b. : introduce , initiate

c. : to enroll for military training or service (as under a selective service act)

3. : lead , conduct

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.