Induction Meaning

There are 6 meaning(s) for word Induction

Meaning 1 : stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors

    Synonyms : elicitation,  evocation
Meaning 2 : an act that sets in motion some course of events

    Synonyms : initiation,  trigger
Meaning 3 : reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

    Synonyms : generalisation,  generalization,  inductive reasoning
Meaning 4 : an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

    Synonyms : inductance
Meaning 5 : a formal entry into an organization or position or office

    Example : he was ordered to report for induction into the army

    Synonyms : initiation,  installation
Meaning 6 : the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time)

    Example : the induction of an anesthetic state