Found 3 items, similar to introduction.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: introduction
pendahuluan, perkenalan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: introduction
introduction
n 1: the first section of a communication
2: the act of beginning something new;
“they looked forward to
the debut of their new product line” [syn:
debut,
first appearance
,
launching,
unveiling,
entry]
3: formally making a person known to another or to the public
[syn:
presentation,
intro]
4: a basic or elementary instructional text
5: a new proposal;
“they resisted the introduction of
impractical alternatives”
6: the act of putting one thing into another [syn:
insertion,
intromission]
7: 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,
founding,
foundation,
institution,
origination,
creation,
innovation,
instauration]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Introduction
Introduction
\In`tro*duc"tion\, n. [L. introductio: cf. F.
introduction. See
Introduce.]
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1. The act of introducing, or bringing to notice.
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2. The act of formally making persons known to each other; a
presentation or making known of one person to another by
name; as, the introduction of one stranger to another.
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3. That part of a book or discourse which introduces or leads
the way to the main subject, or part; preliminary; matter;
preface; proem; exordium.
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4. A formal and elaborate preliminary treatise; specifically,
a treatise introductory to other treatises, or to a course
of study; a guide; as, an introduction to English
literature.
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