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induction vs stimulus

stimulus vs induction

induction and stimulus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
induction Yes No No No
stimulus Yes No No No
As nouns, stimulus is a hypernym of induction; that is, stimulus is a word with a broader meaning than induction:
  • induction: stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
  • stimulus: any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
Other hypernyms of induction include input, stimulant, stimulation.
induction (noun) stimulus (noun)
the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time) any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
an act that sets in motion some course of events
reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors
a formal entry into an organization or position or office
an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current
Difference between induction and stimulus

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