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induct
verb inducted, inducting
    1. To place (eg a priest) formally and often ceremonially in an official position; to install.
    2. To initiate someone as a member of eg a society or profession.
      Thesaurus: initiate, inaugurate, install, ordain, consecrate, swear in.
    (N Amer)
    3. To enrol someone for military service or training.
    4. To induce.
Etymology: 14c: from Latin inducere to lead in.



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