How to Pronounce "inducing"
word
ˌɪnˈdusɪŋ
in-DOO-sing
ɪndjˈuːsɪŋ
in-DYOO-sing
Definition
Causing something to happen or making someone take an action, often deliberately. It is commonly used in medical, scientific, and general contexts.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈdusɪŋ
British English
ɪndjˈuːsɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-DOO-sing
UK
in-DYOO-sing
Listen in Context
The doctor is inducing labor to help the baby arrive safely.
Certain medicines are used for inducing sleep.
Loud noises can be inducing stress in the students.
She regrets inducing her friend to skip class.