English Dictionary

induction

/ɪnˈdʌkʃən/

noun

A formal ceremony in which a person is appointed to an office or into military service. / The process of showing a newcomer around a place where they will work or study.

The induction ceremony was held in the auditorium.

意味（1）

A formal ceremony in which a person is appointed to an office or into military service.

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The process of showing a newcomer around a place where they will work or study.

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(physics) Generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field.

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(logic) Derivation of general principles from specific instances.

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(mathematics) A method of proof of a theorem by first proving it for a specific case (often an integer; usually 0 or 1) and showing that, if it is true for one case then it must be true for the next.

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(theater) Use of rumors to twist and complicate the plot of a play or to narrate in a way that does not have to state truth nor fact within the play.

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(embryology) Given a group of cells that emits or displays a substance, the influence of this substance on the fate of a second group of cells

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(mechanical engineering) The delivery of air to the cylinders of an internal combustion piston engine.

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(medicine) The process of inducing the birth process.

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(obsolete) An introduction.

This is but an induction: I'lldraw / The curtains of the tragedy hereafter.