induct

verb
UK: /ɪnˈdʌkt/
US: /ɪnˈdʌkt/

  1. To formally introduce someone to a new job or organization.

    1. They will induct new members soon.
    2. The company will induct the new recruits into the training program next week.

  2. To officially install someone into an organization or office, often with a ceremony.

    1. We will induct him next Monday.
    2. The Hall of Fame will induct several new members at the annual ceremony.

  3. To draft someone into military service.

    1. They did induct many soldiers that time.
    2. He was inducted into the army shortly after his eighteenth birthday.

Synonyms

enlist initiate install conscript

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "induct" in English means: To formally introduce someone to a new job or organization., To officially install someone into an organization or office, often with a ceremony., To draft someone into military service..

The phonetic transcription of "induct" is /ɪnˈdʌkt/ in British English and /ɪnˈdʌkt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "induct": enlist, initiate, install, conscript.

Example usage of "induct": "They will induct new members soon.". More examples on the page.