verb
- causing or bringing about something
- persuading someone to do something
- artificially starting labor in childbirth
Usage: present participle of induce
Usage: present participle of induce
Usage: medical context; present participle of induce
Examples
- The medication is inducing drowsiness in patients.
- She succeeded in inducing him to join the committee.
- The warm weather is inducing early blooming in the garden.
- The doctor is inducing labor because the baby is overdue.
- His speech was inducing strong emotions in the audience.
- The new policy is inducing changes in employee behavior.
- They are inducing voltage in the circuit using electromagnetic fields.