induct vs admit

admit vs induct

induct and admit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
induct	No	No	Yes	No
admit	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, admit is a hypernym of induct; that is, admit is a word with a broader meaning than induct:

induct: accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
admit: allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of

Other hypernyms of induct include include, let in.

induct (verb)	admit (verb)
introduce or initiate	declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes	admit into a group or community
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position	allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite	allow to enter; grant entry to
admit as a member	give access or entrance to
	serve as a means of entrance
	have room for; hold without crowding
	afford possibility

Difference between induct and admit

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