Plural for a formal presentation of one person to another
“He felt understandably nervous as he awaited his introduction to the queen.”
Plural for a person's first experience of a subject or thing
“I had my first introduction to the joys of cooking when my grandmother asked me to help her with the baklava.”
Plural for something preliminary to something else
“The addition of five single combat matches as an introduction to the main event couldn't have generated this much in last-minute sales.”
Plural for the introductory part of a speech or literary work
“Her introduction to the book represents a summary of the ideas that will be fully explored in detail.”
Plural for the action of establishing something
“The government has announced the introduction of a new bill that will outlaw the dissemination of information counter to mainstream narratives.”
Plural for a document, usually a book, that explains the basic facts about a particular subject
“This book provides a simple, but useful, introduction to starting your own blog.”
Plural for a flow inward or into something
“An introduction of new ideas is just what we need to reinvigorate our company.”
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