What does INDUCTION mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈdʌkʃən/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
16
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a formal entry into an organization or position or office“his initiation into the club”
  2. an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current
  3. reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
  4. stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors“the elicitation of his testimony was not easy”
  5. the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time)“the induction of an anesthetic state”
  6. an act that sets in motion some course of events

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

inductions13

Anagrams of INDUCTION

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside INDUCTION

91 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is INDUCTION a valid word in word games?

INDUCTION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is INDUCTION worth?

INDUCTION is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 16 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INDUCTION?

91 other words, including TO, IN, IT and ON.