1. to formally admit someone as a member of an organization or group
2. to call someone into military service
Usage: military

Examples

• The new members will be inducted into the honor society next week.
• She was inducted into the Hall of Fame for her outstanding achievements.
• The ceremony will induct five new officers into the police force.
• He was inducted into the army during World War II.
• The club will induct its newest members at the annual dinner.
• They plan to induct her as president of the organization.
• The military began to induct young men for the war effort.