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/in'duk tee", in duk-/, n.1. a person inducted into military service.2. a person inducted into an organization.[1940-45, Amer.; INDUCT + -EE]
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inductee — (n.) 1941, American English, from INDUCT (Cf. induct) + EE (Cf. ee) … Etymology dictionary
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inductee — noun Date: 1940 one who is inducted … New Collegiate Dictionary
inductee — noun a) A person who is inducted into an organization b) A person who is drafted or a volunteer that is activated into military service … Wiktionary
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inductee — in·duc·tee || ‚ɪndÊŒk tÉªË n. one who has been drafted into service (Military); initiate … English contemporary dictionary
