induce
Betekenis (Engels)
- (transitive) To lead by persuasion or influence; incite or prevail upon.
- (transitive) To cause, bring about, lead to.
- (transitive) To induce the labour of (a pregnant woman).
- To cause or produce (electric current or a magnetic state) by a physical process of induction.
- (transitive) To infer by induction.
- (obsolete, transitive) To lead in, bring in, introduce.
- (obsolete, transitive) To draw on, place upon.
Teenoorgestelde van
deduce
Sinonieme
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɪnˈduːs/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English enducen, borrowed from Latin indūcere (“lead in, bring in, introduce”), from in + dūcō (“lead, conduct”). Compare also abduce, adduce, conduce, deduce, produce, reduce etc. Doublet of endue.
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