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induction
Overview of noun induction
The noun induction has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (2) initiation, induction, installation -- (a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club"; "he was ordered to report for induction into the army"; "he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame")
2. (1) induction, inductance -- (an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current)
3. (1) generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning -- (reasoning from detailed facts to general principles)
4. evocation, induction, elicitation -- (stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; "the elicitation of his testimony was not easy")
5. induction -- (the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time); "the induction of an anesthetic state")
6. trigger, induction, initiation -- (an act that sets in motion some course of events)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun induction
6 senses of induction
Sense 1
initiation, induction, installation
=> ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance
=> affair, occasion, social occasion, function, social function
=> social event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
induction, inductance
=> electrical phenomenon
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning
=> colligation
=> association, connection, connexion
=> memory, remembering
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
evocation, induction, elicitation
=> stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input
=> information
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
induction
=> introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry
=> beginning, start, commencement
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
trigger, induction, initiation
=> causing, causation
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun induction
4 of 6 senses of induction
Sense 1
initiation, induction, installation
=> inauguration, inaugural
=> coronation, enthronement, enthronization, enthronisation, investiture
=> bar mitzvah
=> bat mitzvah, bath mitzvah, bas mitzvah
Sense 2
induction, inductance
=> mutual induction
=> self-induction
Sense 5
induction
=> induction of labor
=> hypnogenesis
Sense 6
trigger, induction, initiation
=> fomentation, instigation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun induction
6 senses of induction
Sense 1
initiation, induction, installation
=> ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance
Sense 2
induction, inductance
=> electrical phenomenon
Sense 3
generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning
=> colligation
Sense 4
evocation, induction, elicitation
=> stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input
Sense 5
induction
=> introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry
Sense 6
trigger, induction, initiation
=> causing, causation
Antonyms of noun induction
Member Holonyms of noun induction
Substance Holonyms of noun induction
Part Holonyms of noun induction
Member Meronyms of noun induction
Substance Meronyms of noun induction
Part Meronyms of noun induction
Meronyms of noun induction
Holonyms of noun induction
Attributes of noun induction
Derived Forms of noun induction
5 of 6 senses of induction
Sense 1
initiation, induction, installation
RELATED TO>(verb) induct#2
=> initiate, induct
RELATED TO>(verb) induct#1
=> induct, invest, seat
Sense 2
induction, inductance
RELATED TO>(verb) induce#5
=> induce, induct
RELATED TO>(verb) induct#4
=> induce, induct
Sense 3
generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning
RELATED TO>(verb) induce#4
=> induce
Sense 5
induction
RELATED TO>(verb) induce#3
=> induce, stimulate, rush, hasten
RELATED TO>(verb) induce#1
=> induce, bring on
RELATED TO>(verb) induct#5
=> induct
Sense 6
trigger, induction, initiation
RELATED TO>(verb) induce#2
=> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
RELATED TO>(verb) induct#5
=> induct
Domain of noun induction
Domain Terms of noun induction
Familiarity of noun induction
induction used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun induction
6 senses of induction
Sense 1
initiation, induction, installation
> ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance
=> circumstance
=> funeral
=> wedding, wedding ceremony, nuptials, hymeneals
=> pageant, pageantry
=> dedication
=> opening
=> commemoration, memorialization, memorialisation
=> military ceremony
=> initiation, induction, installation
=> exercise
=> fire walking
=> formality, formalities
=> Maundy
=> potlatch
Sense 2
induction, inductance
> electrical phenomenon
=> amperage
=> capacitance, electrical capacity, capacity
=> elastance, electrical elastance
=> charge, electric charge
=> pyroelectricity
=> current, electric current
=> dielectric heating
=> induction, inductance
=> electric potential, potential, potential difference, potential drop, voltage
=> conductance
=> electric resistance, electrical resistance, impedance, resistance, resistivity, ohmic resistance
=> reactance
=> reluctance
=> skin effect
=> distortion
=> electrical disturbance
=> voltage, electromotive force, emf
Sense 3
generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning
> colligation
=> generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoning
Sense 4
evocation, induction, elicitation
> stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input
=> evocation, induction, elicitation
=> kick
=> turn-on
=> turnoff, negative stimulation
=> conditioned stimulus
=> reinforcing stimulus, reinforcer, reinforcement
=> discriminative stimulus, cue
=> positive stimulus
=> negative stimulus
Sense 5
induction
> introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry
=> induction
=> product introduction
=> ushering in
=> naturalization, naturalisation
Sense 6
trigger, induction, initiation
> causing, causation
=> sending
=> trigger, induction, initiation
=> compulsion, coercion
=> influence
=> inducement, inducing
Meronyms of noun induction
6 senses of induction
Holonyms of noun induction
Grep of noun induction
coefficient of mutual induction
coefficient of self induction
induction
induction accelerator
induction coil
induction heating
induction of labor
magnetic induction
mutual induction
neon induction lamp
self-induction
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