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The word "induction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the process of introducing someone to a new role or situation, or to a process of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from previously known facts. For example, "The new employee underwent an induction process to become familiar with their role."
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induction
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An act of inducting.
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An induction was offered to ease the pain, but she asked for a caesarian section and was told (says the Times report) that such operations are only done at night in an emergency.
Recommendations included a mandatory induction for new employees, a worker welfare officer on every site, better monitoring and inspection, and better complaints procedures.
The Guardian reported that she told the inquest she had agreed to a planned induction after meeting a consultant.
A ploughman's, a pint and an induction for a fiver.
The "troika" institutions (the European commission, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund) have, over the years, relied on a process of backward induction: they set a date (say, the year 2020) and a target for the ratio of nominal debt to national income (say, 120%) that must be achieved before money markets are deemed ready to lend to Greece at reasonable rates.
I took their advice but, when my baby was not born on her due date, I came under increasing pressure to have a hospital induction.
New students – both undergrad and postgrad – at Oxford and Cambridge are coming to terms with a controversial inclusion in their timetables: sexual consent workshops have been added to induction programmes, nestled between fire safety talks and library tours at about half of all Oxbridge colleges.
Sara Bubb works in the Department of Early Years and Primary Education at the Institute of Education specialising in new teacher induction, professional development and leadership.
Our government's position is that backward induction should be ditched.
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Another philosophical chewing-rag that may have encouraged the idea that science is inherently unreliable takes the daunting name of "pessimistic meta-induction from past falsity".
The armature is connected to a shuttle on the runway above, to which the aircraft's nose wheel is hitched.The technology is similar to the linear-induction motors employed in some high-speed trains except, of course, trains are not expected to take off.
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