induction | Definition of induction

Synonyms and Antonyms of induction

1 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 of induction

baptism, inaugural, inauguration, initiation, installation, installment (also instalment), investiture, investment

Words Related to induction

enlistment, enrollment (also enrolment)

Near Antonyms of induction

discharge, removal

2 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 of induction

conclusion, consequence, deduction, determination, eduction, inference, sequitur

Words Related to induction

decision, deliverance, diagnosis, judgment (or judgement), resolution, ruling, verdict

conjecture, guess, surmise

assumption, presumption, supposition