introduction

introduction

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˌɪntɹəˈdʌkʃn̩/]

Senses

1. introduction (noun) — sense 1

Definition: The act or process of introducing.

Example: the introduction of a new product into the market

2. introduction (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.

Example: David was feeling groggy at his introduction to Sophie, and didn't remember her name.

3. introduction (noun) — sense 3

Definition: An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.

Example: This book features a preface by a well-known botanist, and an introduction by the author's mentor at university.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • dewk (Proto-Indo-European)

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