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introduction

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
introduction /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/ noun
plural introductions
introduction
/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
noun
plural introductions
Britannica Dictionary definition of INTRODUCTION
[count] : the act of making a person known to others by name usually plural
[noncount] : the act of introducing something: such as
: the act of bringing something into practice or use for the first time
: the act of making a product available for sale for the first time
: the act of presenting something for discussion or consideration
: the act of bringing something (such as a plant or animal) to a place for the first time
[count] : a statement made to an audience about someone who is about to speak, perform, etc., or something that is about to begin
◊ A person who needs no introduction is well-known to the audience.
[count]
: the beginning part of a book, essay, speech, etc., that explains what will follow in the main part
: the beginning part of a piece of music
[count] : something (such as a book or a course of study) that provides basic information about a subject + to
[singular] : a person's first experience with something + to
[count] : something that is added or introduced to something else