induction

a formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club"; "he was ordered to report for induction into the army"; "he gave a speech as part of his installation into the hall of fame"

an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; "the elicitation of his testimony was not easy"

the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time); "the induction of an anesthetic state"

an act that sets in motion some course of events