Induct''

v. t. To bring in, introduce; to duce (to a benefice or office). — Induction. of, etc. (Philos.) Act or proce of reasoning a part to a whole, or from particulars to generals. Formal introduction of a clergyman into a benefice, or of a person into office. (Physics.) The property by magnetic which polarity, one body, causes having it in electrical, another body galvanic, without direct contact. (Math.) A proce of demonstration in which a general truth is gathered from am in at i on of particular cases. — Inductional, ductive, -iv, a. Leading or drawing: tempting proceeding or derived by induction. (Elec.) ting bv, or facilitating induction.