Definition of induction

"induction" in the noun sense

1. initiation, induction, installation

a formal entry into an organization or position or office

"his initiation into the club"

"he was ordered to report for induction into the army"

"he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame"

2. induction, inductance

an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

3. generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning

reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

4. evocation, induction, elicitation

stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

"the elicitation of his testimony was not easy"

5. induction

the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time

"the induction of an anesthetic state"

6. trigger, induction, initiation

an act that sets in motion some course of events

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Quotations for induction

The only hope of science is genuine induction. [ Bacon ]

Whatever lies beyond the limits of experience, and claims another origin than that of induction and deduction from established data, is illegitimate. [ G. H. Lewes ]

induction in Scrabble®

The word induction is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters induction:

INDUCTION
(117)
INDUCTION
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

conduit, diction, unction

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word induction

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In induction

INDUCTION
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induction in Words With Friends™

The word induction is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters induction:

INDUCTION
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

conduit, diction, unction

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word induction

INDUCTION
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In induction

INDUCTION
(198)
INDUCTION
(120)
UNCTION
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Words within the letters of induction

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4 letter words in induction (9 words)

5 letter words in induction (11 words)

6 letter words in induction (3 words)

7 letter words in induction (3 words)

9 letter words in induction (1 word)

induction + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence induction

Words that start with induction (5 words)

Word Growth involving induction

Shorter words in induction

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in induct

on ion

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