<p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>To install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies: The committee inducted her as president.</li><li>To introduce, especially to something requiring special knowledge or experience; initiate (usually followed by to or into): They inducted him into the mystic rites of the order.</li><li>To take (a draftee) into military service; draft.</li><li>To bring in as a member: to induct a person into a new profession.</li></ul>