inducted; inducting; inducts
1
: to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
was inducted as president of the college
2
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The club will induct six new members this year.
inducted the pitcher into the Baseball Hall of Fame
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In 2023, she was inducted into the Stanford University Multicultural Alumni Hall of Fame.
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Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
Thanks to his storied career, Brown was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s inaugural 1986 class alongside legends such as Chuck Berry, Ray Charles, Elvis Presley and Little Richard.
—Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2025
The Bella Twins were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
The song was inducted into the Grammy Hall Of Fame.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
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Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
Thanks to his storied career, Brown was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s inaugural 1986 class alongside legends such as Chuck Berry, Ray Charles, Elvis Presley and Little Richard.
—Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2025
The Bella Twins were inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
The song was inducted into the Grammy Hall Of Fame.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Induct.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/induct. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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