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admit vs induct

induct vs admit

admit and induct both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
admit No No Yes No
induct No No Yes No
As verbs, induct is a hyponym of admit; that is, induct is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than admit:
  • admit: allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
  • induct: accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
Other hyponyms of admit include initiate, readmit, involve.
admit (verb) induct (verb)
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of introduce or initiate
admit into a group or community produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
allow to enter; grant entry to accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
give access or entrance to admit as a member
serve as a means of entrance
have room for; hold without crowding
afford possibility
Difference between admit and induct

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