Synonyms for inducted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-duhkt
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈdʌkt


Définition of inducted

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Latin inductus, past participle of inducere "to lead" (see induce). Originally of church offices; sense of "bring into military service" is 1934 in American English. Related: Inducted; inducting.
  • adj conscripted
Example sentences :
  • These umpires were inducted into office by the most solemn oaths.
  • Extract from : « Nero » by Jacob Abbott
  • I must have got an inducted current from another wire, mixed with these!
  • Extract from : « The Blind Spot » by Austin Hall
  • The emperors had not only appointed the bishops, but they had also inducted them into their office.
  • Extract from : « A Source Book for Mediaeval History » by Oliver J. Thatcher
  • As you have inducted me into this office, Dorothy, make a clean breast of it.
  • Extract from : « The World Before Them » by Susanna Moodie
  • Mrs. Ochterlony was inducted into the best rooms in the house.
  • Extract from : « Madonna Mary » by Mrs. Oliphant
  • After this he went to the cathedral, and with various ceremonies was inducted into his bishopric.
  • Extract from : « Finger-Ring Lore » by William Jones
  • Sandy Carrick inducted his grandson into all boyish pursuits.
  • Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Pittsburg » by Amanda M. Douglas
  • They were inducted by noon that day, and on their way to camp by dinner time.
  • Extract from : « Direct Wire » by Clee Garson
  • He went there to be inducted, and dined with Duncannon at Bessborough the day after.
  • Extract from : « The Greville Memoirs » by Charles C. F. Greville
  • On August 23, 1885, Mr. Linklater was inducted to the charge of the parish.
  • Extract from : « The Real Gladstone » by J. Ewing Ritchie

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