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induction

[in-duhk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʌk ʃən /




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It’s also worth around $32,000 per customer gas meter in Orange Cove — more than enough for the community to install electric heat pumps, heat pump water heaters and induction stoves, zeroing out gas use.

From Los Angeles Times

A variety of what’s known as forced induction, turbocharging increases the volume of air fed into the cylinders, thereby increasing power output.

From The Wall Street Journal

She discovered the philosopher David Hume, intrigued by his “problem of induction,” which challenged the logic of the idea that something will happen again, like the sun rising, because it did so in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal

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