induct

UK /ɪnˈdʌkt/ US /ɪnˈdʌkt/
verb 5

Definitions

verb

1

To bring in as a member; to make a part of.

Franklin was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, the first female inductee […]

2

To formally or ceremoniously install in an office, position, etc.

It is my pleasure to induct the new Officers for this coming term.

3

To introduce into (particularly if certain knowledge or experience is required, such as ritual adulthood or cults).

She was inducted into the ways of the legal profession.

4

To draft into military service.

At the time of war the President is authorized by law to induct persons into the armed forces involuntarily.

5

To introduce; to bring in.

The ceremonies in the gathering were first inducted by the Venetians.

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