introduction

UK
/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
US
/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
introductionnoun
introductions
pl
UK
/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
US
/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
Translations
The introduction of the new CEO was met with applause.
Представление нового генерального директора было встречено аплодисментами.
Our introduction was brief, but I felt an immediate connection.
Наше знакомство было кратким, но я почувствовал мгновенную связь.
The introduction of the book provides an overview of the main themes.
Введение книги дает обзор основных тем.
Definitions
The action of introducing something or someone.
The introduction of the new policy was met with mixed reactions.
A formal presentation of one person to another, in which each is told the other's name.
After a brief introduction, the two leaders sat down to discuss the agreement.
A preliminary part of a book, speech, or piece of music, serving as an opening.
The introduction of the book provided a comprehensive overview of the topics covered.
A person's first experience of a subject or thing.
Her introduction to classical music came through a school concert.
introductionadjective
UK
/ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.ʃən/
US
/ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.ʃən/
Used attributively to modify another noun with the sense ‘introductory’.
Definitions
Serving as an introduction; introductory (used attributively).
All first-year students must take the introduction course in chemistry.