# inducing

Pronunciation: US say "in-DOO-sing" /ɪnˈdusɪŋ/; UK say "in-DYOO-sing" /ɪnˈdjuːsɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of induce. — present participle and gerund of induce
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of induce. Use this -ing form when the action is happening now or named as a thing.
   - _The new manager kept inducing panic among the staff with sudden deadlines._
   - _Inducing a chemical reaction often requires the right catalyst._

## Adjective

2. Causing or bringing something about; tending to induce a response or effect.
   - Simple: Causing something to happen or begin.
   - _Researchers identified the inducing signal that triggered gene expression._
   - _An inducing stimulus is one that reliably brings about a measurable reaction._

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