induction

induction.

1. The act or process of initiating (the induction of three new members into the legal fraternity).

2. The act or process of reasoning from specific instances to general propositions (after looking at several examples, the group reasoned by induction that it is a very poor practice to begin a new paragraph by abruptly bringing up a new case). Cf. DEDUCTION(4).

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