Influent vs Induce - What's the difference?
influent | induce |
A stream which flows into another stream or lake; general for fluids flowing in.
(ecology) An organism having an important effect on a plant or animal community.
Flowing in.
Exercising astral influence.
(ecology) That is an influent.
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To lead by persuasion or influence; incite.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4
, passage=The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on an afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three returned wondering and charmed with Mrs. Cooke; they were sure she had had no hand in the furnishing of that atrocious house.}}
To cause, bring about, lead to.
* {{quote-news, year=2012, date=May 20, author=Nathan Rabin, work=The Onion AV Club
, title= (physics) To cause or produce (electric current or a magnetic state) by a physical process of induction.
(logic) To infer by induction.
(obsolete) To lead in, bring in, introduce.
(obsolete) To draw on, place upon.
As a noun influent
is a stream which flows into another stream or lake; general for fluids flowing in.As an adjective influent
is flowing in.As a verb induce is
to lead by persuasion or influence; incite.influent
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Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (stream flowing into stream ): tributary * (fluids flowing in ): inflowAdjective
(en adjective)induce
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Verb
(induc)TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Marge Gets A Job” (season 4, episode 7; originally aired 11/05/1992), passage=A mere glance at the plot descriptions of the show’s fourth season is enough to induce Pavlovian giggle fits and shivers of joy. }}