Introduction

Pronunciation of Introduction  

English Meaning

The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.

1. The act or process of introducing or the state of being introduced.
2. A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
3. Something recently introduced; an innovation: "He loathed a fork; it is a modern introduction which has still scarcely reached common people” ( D.H. Lawrence).
4. Something spoken, written, or otherwise presented in beginning or introducing something, especially:
5. A preface, as to a book.
6. Music A short preliminary passage in a larger movement or work.
7. A basic introductory text or course of study.