INDUCTEE Synonyms: 8 Similar and Opposite Words

inductee

noun

(ˌ)in-ˌdək-ˈtē

Definition of inductee

as in conscript

a person forced or required to enroll in military service a new crop of inductees produced by the draft

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Recent Examples of inductee She was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame on October 26 as the youngest inductee at 36 years old. — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2026 Swift’s fellow inductees were Shawn Camp, Bruce Channel, Lyle Lovett, and Lee Thomas Miller, along with country music icon George Strait, who was honored with the Career Make Award. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2026 The evening also featured 40 Hall of Fame inductees who came together to honor George Strait, who became the second recipient of the Career Maker Award. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026 Raichlen is also a Barbecue Hall of Fame inductee, which took place right here in Kansas City and where he was honored the same year as KC BBQ legend Paul Kirk. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for inductee

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At the same time, Sobyanin, who is widely seen as a pragmatist, has rebuffed calls by Russian hawks for a broad mobilization of conscripts and putting the entire economy on a war footing.

— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
Peyr’s book was inspired by the real case of the disappeared of Mourmelon, in which a number of young men, most of them military conscripts, went missing over several years in the 1980s.

— Ed Meza, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026

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Rose is one of three 2026 draftees on the initial AFL rosters, along with the Cubs’ Myles Bailey (second round, compensation pick) and the Giants’ Dalton Wentz (16th round).

— Keith Law, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
From players with some NHL experience like forwards Kenny Connors and Jared Wright to 2026 draftees such as center Liam Levebvre, defenseman Adam Goljer and goalie Yegor Rybkin, Kings fans can get a glimpse of the near and more distant future alike.

— Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 7 Sep. 2026

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