introduction
noun [C] (BEGINNING) /ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.ʃən/Definition
B2 the first part of something: Have you read the introduction to the third edition? The song's great, but the introduction's a bit too long.Preceding and introducingBooks and parts of books
(Definition of introduction noun (BEGINNING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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introduce verb (BEGIN)
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introduction noun (FIRST EXPERIENCE)
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Synonyms and related words:
- announce verb
- antecedent adjective
- antedate verb
- build-up noun (PREPARATION)
- countdown noun
- curtain-raiser noun
- forerunner noun
- herald verb
- introduction noun (GIVING SB'S NAME)
- introductory adjective (BEGINNING)
- introductory adjective (FIRST TIME)
- lead up to sth phrasal verb (HAPPEN)
- lead-in noun
- preamble noun
- predate verb
- predecessor noun
- preface verb
- preliminary adjective
- preliminary noun
- run-up noun
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