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receive vs induct

induct vs receive

receive and induct both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
receive No No Yes No
induct No No Yes No
As verbs, induct is a hyponym of receive; that is, induct is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than receive:
  • receive: express willingness to have in one's home or environs
  • induct: admit as a member
Other hyponyms of receive include welcome, absorb, see, assume.
receive (verb) induct (verb)
convert into sounds or pictures introduce or initiate
receive a specified treatment (abstract) produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
accept as true or valid place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
regard favorably or with disapproval accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival admit as a member
partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
register (perceptual input)
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
receive as a retribution or punishment
get something; come into possession of
have or give a reception
experience as a reaction
Difference between receive and induct

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