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induction

[in-duhk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʌk ʃən /




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The organization has said that planned home births are associated with fewer maternal interventions, like labor induction or cesareans, than planned hospital birth—a major talking point among women who opt out of hospitalized birth.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unused lines can become energized from electrified lines running parallel to them through a process called induction.

From Los Angeles Times

Regulators at the state Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety asked Edison this summer if any of those lines posed a risk of induction, where they become energized from nearby electrified lines.

From Los Angeles Times

It is the path of the coil as copper twists and turns that converts the voltage from high to low—or low to high—as current flows by mutual induction.

From The Wall Street Journal

That was for the Eagles’ induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

From Los Angeles Times