introduction

Meanings

• Noun or Verb

  The act of introducing someone or something new.

  - "The new employee was given a warm introduction by the team."
  - "The author gave an introduction to the novel before reading a chapter."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˌɪntɹəˈdʌkʃən/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

isagoge , lead , lead-in , lede , preface

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with introduction
intuition , education , station , nation

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Variants

List of all variants of introduction that leads to same result
introduction , introductions

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old French word 'entrover' meaning 'to turn in' or 'to turn inside', from 'en' meaning 'in' and 'tourner' meaning 'to turn'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'introduction' is often used in the context of computer programming to refer to the part of a program that sets up the environment for the main code to run.

2. In music, an introduction is a section of a piece that comes before the main theme or verse.

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Related Concepts

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1. prologue: A prologue is a type of introduction, often found in literature or speeches, that provides background information or context for the main body of the work.

2. preface: A preface is a section at the beginning of a book that explains the background, context, and purpose of the work.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In literature, an introduction is often used to provide context and background information about a work or topic. In academia, an introduction is a section of a thesis or research paper that outlines the purpose, scope, and significance of the study.

How to Memorize "introduction"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of introducing someone or something new, such as shaking hands or presenting an object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'introduction' with the idea of bringing something new into a situation or environment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym I-N-T-R-O-D-U-C-E: I Need To Remember Outstanding Details Understanding Completely Everywhere.

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