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inductee

American  
[in-duhk-tee, in-duhk-] / ˌɪn dʌkˈti, ɪn dʌk- /

noun

  1. a person inducted into military service.

  2. a person inducted into an organization.


inductee British  
/ ˌɪndʌkˈtiː /

noun

  1. a military conscript

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Etymology

Origin of inductee

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; induct + -ee

Example Sentences

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Announcing this year's inductees, chairman and Chic frontman Nile Rodgers said this year's line-up "not only showcases iconic songs but also celebrates unity across various genres".

From BBC

Other inductees included arena rockers Bad Company, who sang "Can't Get Enough," and "The Twist" singer Chubby Checker.

From Barron's

A roster of music stars spanning generations will be on hand to celebrate the inductees.

From Los Angeles Times

The Hall of Fame rolled out its inductees earlier this year on April 28.

From Los Angeles Times

An immediate inductee into Swift’s “Glitter Gel Pen” song Hall of Fame, “Opalite” is for dancing around your kitchen with a glass of orange wine in hand.

From Los Angeles Times