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▪ I. inˈducting, vbl. n. [f. induct v. + -ing1.] 1. Eccl. The action of introducing into, or putting in formal possession of, a benefice.
c1380[see induct v. 1]. 1575–85Abp. Sandys Serm. (Parker Soc.) 241 The bestowing of benefices, the presenting, instituting, and inducting of pastors. 1684Baxter Par. Congreg. 28 Do all Independents assume the power of Ordination,..instituting, inducting? 2. The making of inductions or inferences.
1818Jas. Mill Brit. India Pref. 15 Powers of combination, discrimination,..inferring, inducting, philosophizing in short. ▪ II. inˈducting, ppl. a. [f. as prec. + -ing2.] That induces or causes induction.
1839G. Bird Nat. Philos. 173 Evidence..that the intervening dielectric, air, has its particles of electricity arranged in a manner analogous to those of the conductor..by the inducting influence of the glass tube. |