inductiō ōnis, f
1 in+DVC-, a bringing in, introducing, production, admission: aquarum inductiones: horum (iuvenum in circum), for exhibition, L.—Fig., a purpose, resolution, determination: animi.—An inclination, leaning: animi. —Inphilos., induction, reasoning from instances, generalization, C.—In rhet., in the phrase, personarum ficta inductio, personification, speaking in an assumed character: erroris inductio, a misguiding, persuasion to error.