induce
Intermediate/ɪnˈdus/
- verb
- To bring about, stimulate
induce in a sentence
- “Who knew that our decision to boycott school lunch would induce a huge riot?”
- “The advertisement is meant to induce people to eat more fruit.”
- “No one knows what induced him to leave .”
- “Her illness was induced by overwork.”
What does “induce” mean?
induce (verb) means to bring about, stimulate. It is pronounced /ɪnˈdus/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "induce" mean?
- induce (verb) means: To bring about, stimulate
- How do you pronounce "induce"?
- "induce" is pronounced /ɪnˈdus/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
- How do you use "induce" in a sentence?
- Here is "induce" used in a sentence: Who knew that our decision to boycott school lunch would induce a huge riot?
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