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Introduction
/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
The act of making something known, bringing someone or something into use or operation for the first time.
Synonyms:
presentation
initiation
inauguration
preface
foreword
Antonyms:
dismissal
conclusion
farewell
withdrawal
Examples:
Can you make the
introduction
?
The teacher gave a short
introduction
to the lesson.
Etymology:
First recorded in the 14th century,
introduction
comes from the Latin
introductio,
derived from
intro,
meaning
into,
and
ducere,
meaning
to lead.
Usage Statistics:
26 mentions per 1 million words
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