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inductions

[/ɪnˈdʌkʃənz/]
noun
induções
1. The process of inducting someone into a position, office, or organization
The inductions of new members took place during the ceremony.
As induções de novos membros ocorreram durante a cerimônia.
2. In logic and mathematics, a method of reasoning from specific cases to a general conclusion
Mathematical inductions are used to prove theorems.
As induções matemáticas são usadas para provar teoremas.
3. In physics, the production of an electric current or magnetic field by electromagnetic means
Electromagnetic inductions power the generator.
As induções eletromagnéticas alimentam o gerador.
4. The act of bringing about or causing something to happen
Labor inductions were necessary for the pregnant patient.
As induções do trabalho de parto foram necessárias para a paciente grávida.
Synonyms
introductionsinitiationsinstallationsinstatements
Antonyms
expulsionsdismissalsremovals

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
induções
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
induções
Commonly used in business and academic contexts
Portugal
induções
Used in formal and scientific contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

process of induction
induction ceremony
mathematical induction
electromagnetic induction
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