definition of
induct

[1] #1 induct v. [invest, seat] place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position; "there was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy". wn

[2] #2 induct v. [initiate] accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty". wn

[3] #3 induct v. admit as a member; "We were inducted into the honor society". wn

[4] #4 induct v. [induce] produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes. wn

[5] #5 induct v. introduce or initiate; "The young geisha was inducted into the ways of her profession". wn