Meanings
plural inductees
- One who, or that which, is inducted.
Amrolia had inducted his son Jamshed together with that person’s wife and two children to stay with him in the flat afore-mentioned. Later on, relations between the inductor and inductees deteriorated.
1986, The Bombay Law Reporter, volume 88, page 6282 more examples
In certain families one can find several “inductees” grouped around one influential “inductor.” I have observed the case of a forever complaining old lady, living with her married daughter, who attracted and shut everybody, mother, father, and two daughters, into the closed circle of their mutual and reciprocal lamentations.
1956, Charles Odier, Anxiety and Magic Thinking, New York, N.Y.: International Universities Press, Inc., →LCCN, page 281The vertices of the induced graph (called inductees) are a subset of the vertices of the original graph. The induction can be limited to common neighbors in a certain subset of vertices of the original graph, called the subset of inductors. Each inductor induces edges between the inductees.
1977, Frans N. Stokman, Roll Calls and Sponsorship, Leiden: A. W. Sijthoff, →ISBN, pages 141–142Antonyms: inductor
- A person who is inducted into an organization.
Antonyms: inductor
Synonyms & antonyms
nounOne who, or that which, is inducted.
nounA person who is inducted into an organization.
nounA person who is drafted or a volunteer that is activated into military service.
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