inducted; inducting; inducts
1
: to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
was inducted as president of the college
2
Examples of induct in a Sentence
The club will induct six new members this year.
inducted the pitcher into the Baseball Hall of Fame
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In 2022, she was ranked among the top five Nurse Influencers on LinkedIn by industry sources and was also inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing for her efforts to combat disruptive behaviors in healthcare.
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Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 May 2025
Time magazine recognized her as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, and she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 May 2025
Avnet, who in 2017 was named Manager of the Year by Pollstar and inducted into the Personal Managers Hall of Fame, never signed a contract with any of his artists.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025
The Hall of Famer (inducted as a contributor) has also owned the Fever for 26 years.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 27 May 2025
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Nia Bowers, USA Today, 28 May 2025
Time magazine recognized her as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, and she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 May 2025
Avnet, who in 2017 was named Manager of the Year by Pollstar and inducted into the Personal Managers Hall of Fame, never signed a contract with any of his artists.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025
The Hall of Famer (inducted as a contributor) has also owned the Fever for 26 years.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 27 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for induct
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“Induct.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/induct. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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