induction

En español: inducción

1. An act of inducting. (countable, uncountable)
2. A formal ceremony in which a person is appointed to an office or into military service. (countable, uncountable)
3. The process of showing a newcomer around a place where they will work or study. (countable, uncountable) · Near-synonym: orientation
4. An act of inducing. (countable, uncountable)
5. Generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field. (countable, uncountable)
6. Derivation of general principles from specific instances. (countable, uncountable) · Meronym: abstraction
7. A method of proof of a theorem by first proving it for a specific case (often an integer; usually 0 or 1) and showing that, if it is true for one case then it must be true for the next. (countable, uncountable)
8. Use of rumors to twist and complicate the plot of a play or to narrate in a way that does not have to state truth nor fact within the play. (countable, uncountable)

Plural inductions