How to Pronounce "induced"
word
/ˌɪnˈdust/
in-DOOST
/ɪndjˈuːst/
in-DYOOST
Definition
Caused or brought about by a particular action, situation, or influence, especially not occurring naturally. Often used in science, medicine, or when something happens as a result of something else.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌɪnˈdust/
British English
/ɪndjˈuːst/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-DOOST
UK
in-DYOOST
Listen in Context
The doctor induced labor to help the baby be born.
The experiment induced a chemical reaction.
Loud noises induced fear in the children.
Her headache was induced by stress from her job.