introduction

Definitions of introduction in various dictionaries:

noun - the act of beginning something new

noun - the first section of a communication

noun - formally making a person known to another or to the public

noun - a basic or elementary instructional text

noun - a new proposal

noun - the act of putting one thing into another

noun - the act of starting something for the first time

The act or process of introducing or the state of being introduced.

A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.

Something recently introduced; an innovation: “He loathed a fork; it is a modern introduction which has still scarcely reached common people” (D.

A preface, as to a book.

A short preliminary movement in a larger work.

A basic introductory text or course of study.