inductee

noun

Synonyms of inducteenext
: one who is inducted

Examples of inductee in a Sentence

a new crop of inductees produced by the draft
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The nine-time Grammy winner and 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee is known for her blend of blues, country, folk, rock and pop. Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026 Not so, five-time Grammy Award-winner and Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Wynonna Judd. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026 The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee has lived at the home for more than four decades, according to the listing held by Keller Williams Everett's Jeannette Harpole. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026 The new inductees join more than 150 individuals who have been enshrined since its launch in 1984. Denise Petski, Deadline, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for inductee

Word History

First Known Use

1940, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of inductee was in 1940

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“Inductee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inductee. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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