"introduction" noun the first section of a communication the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line" [syn: debut (http://word.sc/debut), first appearance (http://word.sc/first appearance), launching (http://word.sc/launching), unveiling (http://word.sc/unveiling), entry (http://word.sc/entry)] formally making a person known to another or to the public [syn: presentation (http://word.sc/presentation), intro (http://word.sc/intro)] a basic or elementary instructional text a new proposal; "they resisted the introduction of impractical alternatives" the act of putting one thing into another [syn: insertion (http://word.sc/insertion), intromission (http://word.sc/intromission)] the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"; "he regards the fork as a modern introduction" [syn: initiation (http://word.sc/initiation), founding (http://word.sc/founding), foundation (http://word.sc/foundation), institution (http://word.sc/institution), origination (http://word.sc/origination), creation (http://word.sc/creation), innovation (http://word.sc/innovation), instauration (http://word.sc/instauration)] Source: http://www.word.sc/introduction

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