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induction: the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time); "the induction of an anesthetic state"; an electrical phenomenon whereby an electromotive force (EMF) is generated in a closed circuit by a change in the flow of current

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inductive reasoning collapse

syllogism collapse: deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises

generalization collapse: (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus; reasoning from detailed facts to general principles; an idea or conclusion having general application; "he spoke in broad generalities"

particularization collapse: an individualized description of a particular instance

inference collapse: the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation

launching collapse: the act of propelling with force; the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time

rudiments collapse

flotation collapse: financing a commercial enterprise by bond or stock shares; the phenomenon of floating (remaining on the surface of a liquid without sinking)

embarkation collapse

synthesis collapse: the combination of ideas into a complex whole; the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)

coronation collapse: the ceremony of installing a new monarch

intromission collapse

calefaction collapse: the property of being warming

cooking collapse: the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"

selective service collapse: an independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service

nomination collapse: the act of officially naming a candidate; "the Republican nomination for Governor"; the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election; "there was keen competition for the nomination"; "his nomination was hotly protested"

opener collapse: a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans); the first event in a series; "she played Chopin for her opener"; "the season's opener was a game against the Yankees"

hornbook collapse: a primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic skills of a branch of knowledge

warming collapse: imparting heat; "a warming fire"

heating collapse: the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature

drafting collapse: the craft of drawing blueprints; writing a first version to be filled out and polished later

impressment collapse

debut collapse: the presentation of a debutante in society; appear for the first time in public; "The new ballet that debuts next months at Covent Garden, is already sold out"; make one's debut; "This young soprano debuts next month at the Metropolitan Opera"; present for the first time to the public; "The band debuts a new song or two each month"

conscription collapse: compulsory military service

recruitment collapse: the act of getting recruits; enlisting people for the army (or for a job or a cause etc.)

insolation collapse: incident solar radiation

ordination collapse: the act of ordaining; the act of conferring (or receiving) holy orders; "the rabbi's family was present for his ordination"; the status of being ordained to a sacred office

enrollment collapse

AC collapse

direct current collapse: an electric current that flows in one direction steadily

DC collapse

alternating current collapse: an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"

specious reasoning collapse

holy orders collapse

unveiling collapse: putting on display for the first time; "he attended the unveiling of the statue"

rationalism collapse: the doctrine that reason is the right basis for regulating conduct; (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience; the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth

curtain raiser collapse: any preliminary activity; a short play presented before the main play

superheat collapse

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