induction

US: /ˌɪnˈdəkʃən/
UK: /ɪndˈʌkʃən/


English Vietnamese dictionary


induction /in'dʌkʃn/
  • danh từ
    • sự làm lễ nhậm chức (cho ai)
    • sự bước đầu làm quen nghề (cho ai)
    • sự giới thiệu (vào một tổ chức)
    • (tôn giáo) sự bổ nhiệm
    • phương pháp quy nạp
      • by induction: lý luận bằng phương pháp quy nạp
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) thủ tục tuyển vào quân đội
    • (điện học) sự cảm ứng; cảm ứng
      • nuclear induction: cảm ứng hạt nhân

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
1 [U, C] ~ (into sth) the process of introducing sb to a new job, skill, organization, etc.; a ceremony at which this takes place: induction into the local business community + The induction of new students will take place in the main hall.
2 [U, C] the act of making a pregnant woman start to give birth, using artificial means such as a special drug: the induction of labour
3 [U] (technical) a method of discovering general rules and principles from particular facts and examples
Compare: DEDUCTION
4 [U] (technical) the process by which electricity or MAGNETISM passes from one object to another without them touching

Concise English dictionary


inductionsɪn'dʌkʃn
noun
+a formal entry into an organization or position or office
+an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current
+reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
+stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
+the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time)
+an act that sets in motion some course of events