induksi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch inductie (induction),[1] from Middle Dutch inductie, from Middle French induction indirectly or Latin inductiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪndʊk̚si]
  • Hyphenation: in‧duk‧si

Noun

induksi (plural induksi-induksi, first-person possessive induksiku, second-person possessive induksimu, third-person possessive induksinya)

  1. induction:
    1. (logic) derivation of general principles from specific instances.
    2. (mathematics) a method of proof of a theorem by first proving it for a specific case (often an integer; usually 0 or 1) and showing that, if it is true for one case then it must be true for the next.
    3. (physics) generation of an electric current by a varying magnetic field.
    4. (obstetrics) short for induksi persalinan (labor induction).

Synonyms

  • (logic, mathemaics, physics): aruhan (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

  • menginduksi
  • induktif

References

  1. Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd [Dutch words worldwide], Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC

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