What part of speech is induced?

Induced can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. induced is a verb, past participle of induce (infinitive).
  • 2. induced is a verb, past simple of induce (infinitive).
  • 3. induced is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more induced
    most induced
  • Positive: induced 
  • Comparative: more induced
  • Superlative: most induced

What does induced mean?

Definitions

Adjective

induced - brought about or caused; not spontaneous; "a case of steroid-induced weakness"

Verb

induce - cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
induce - cause to arise; "induce a crisis"
induce - produce electric current by electrostatic or magnetic processes
induce - reason or establish by induction
induce - cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"

Examples of induced

#   Sentence  
1. adj. A case of steroid-induced weakness.
2. verb The dramatic increase in radiation-induced thyroid cancers in children and adolescents in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine, which have been observed since 1991, continues to this day.
3. verb What can have induced him to behave so cruelly?
4. verb Tom was viciously bashed and doctors had to put him into an induced coma to relieve the swelling on his brain.
5. verb Jefferson's supreme respect for the teachings of Jesus induced him not only to compile a digest of His words, but to then read the sacred collection every night.
6. verb Mary was two weeks past her due date, so the doctor induced labour.
7. verb Mary is taken to the hospital and placed in a medically induced coma.
8. verb The psychiatric diagnosis known as gender dysphoria can be induced in a cisgender person through the same hormone therapy that treats it in transgender people, as it was by the British government in Alan Turing, causing him to commmit suicide.
9. verb Many chemical reactions can be artificially induced.
10. verb Staring into another human being's eyes for ten uninterrupted minutes reliably induced altered states of consciousness in subjects who participated in an experiment conducted in Italy in 2015.
11. verb Yanni was in a medically induced coma.
12. verb Induce a crisis.
13. verb Nothing could induce him to change his mind.
14. verb Moderate exercise in the evening helps induce sleep.
15. verb Because of the increasing risk of complications the doctor decided to induce labor.
16. verb They induce uncertainty in muscle power, confusion in mind power, and imbecility in soul power.
Sentence  
adj.
A case of steroid-induced weakness.
verb
The dramatic increase in radiation-induced thyroid cancers in children and adolescents in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine, which have been observed since 1991, continues to this day.
What can have induced him to behave so cruelly?
Tom was viciously bashed and doctors had to put him into an induced coma to relieve the swelling on his brain.
Jefferson's supreme respect for the teachings of Jesus induced him not only to compile a digest of His words, but to then read the sacred collection every night.
Mary was two weeks past her due date, so the doctor induced labour.
Mary is taken to the hospital and placed in a medically induced coma.
The psychiatric diagnosis known as gender dysphoria can be induced in a cisgender person through the same hormone therapy that treats it in transgender people, as it was by the British government in Alan Turing, causing him to commmit suicide.
Many chemical reactions can be artificially induced.
Staring into another human being's eyes for ten uninterrupted minutes reliably induced altered states of consciousness in subjects who participated in an experiment conducted in Italy in 2015.
Yanni was in a medically induced coma.
Induce a crisis.
Nothing could induce him to change his mind.
Moderate exercise in the evening helps induce sleep.
Because of the increasing risk of complications the doctor decided to induce labor.
They induce uncertainty in muscle power, confusion in mind power, and imbecility in soul power.

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