induct
verb
1 induct
Place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position:
— There was a ceremony to induct the president of the Academy.
Roget 755: commission, delegate, depute; consign, assign; charge; intrust, entrust; commit, commit to the hands of; authorize etc. (permit) 760. ... show more
Roget 995: call, ordain, induct, prefer, translate, consecrate, present. take orders, take the tonsure, take the veil, take vows.
2 induct
Accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite.
synonym: initiate.
3 induct
Admit as a member.
4 induct
5 induct
Introduce or initiate.
Moby thesaurus: anoint, bring up, broach, call up, chair, christen, commandeer, conscript, crown, detach, detach for service, draft, enlist, enroll, enthrone, establish, float, found, impress, inaugurate ... show more.
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