单词 | induction |
释义 | inductionnoun in·duc·tion in-ˈdək-shən 1 a : the act or process of inducting (as into office) b : the formality by which a civilian is inducted into military service c : an initial experience : initiation 2 a(1) : inference of a generalized conclusion from particular instances compare deduction sense 2a (2) : a conclusion arrived at by induction b : mathematical demonstration of the validity of a law concerning all the positive integers by proving that it holds for the integer 1 and that if it holds for an arbitrarily chosen positive integer k, it must hold for the integer k + 1 called also mathematical induction 3 a : the process by which an electrical conductor becomes electrified when near a charged body, by which a magnetizable body becomes magnetized when in a magnetic field or in the magnetic flux set up by a magnetomotive force, or by which an electromotive force is produced in a circuit by varying the magnetic field linked with the circuit b : the inspiration of the fuel-air charge from the carburetor into the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine c : the process by which the fate of embryonic cells is determined (as by the action of adjacent cells) and morphogenetic differentiation brought about 4 a : the act of bringing forward or adducing something (such as facts or particulars) b : the act of causing or bringing on or about 5 : a preface, prologue, or introductory scene especially of an early English play induction noun1 as in inauguration the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization the formal induction will be tomorrow, but the college president has already started work Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in deduction an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning the urbanologist's controversial induction that a thriving bohemian community is vital to a city's economic health Synonyms & Similar Words
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