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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The event will be hosted by 29-time Billboard Country Airplay chart-topper and Opry member Blake Shelton, who was inducted in 2010.
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2025
The event will be hosted by nine-time Grammy award-winning musician Sheryl Crow, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2023.
—William Earl, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
Before that, Williams' made an appearance when The Mamas & the Papas were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, with Cass Elliot receiving a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2022.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
April 6 is the day the newest class of City Section Hall of Fame sports selections will be inducted during a ceremony at the Odyssey Restaurant in Granada Hills.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2025
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2025
The event will be hosted by nine-time Grammy award-winning musician Sheryl Crow, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2023.
—William Earl, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
Before that, Williams' made an appearance when The Mamas & the Papas were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, with Cass Elliot receiving a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2022.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
April 6 is the day the newest class of City Section Hall of Fame sports selections will be inducted during a ceremony at the Odyssey Restaurant in Granada Hills.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Induct.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/induct. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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