introduction
English Thesaurus
1. the act of beginning something new (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | induction, |
| definition | : | the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | product introduction, |
| definition | : | the introduction (usually by an advertising campaign) of a new product or product line (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | ushering in, |
| definition | : | the introduction of something new (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | naturalisation, naturalization, |
| definition | : | the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous (noun.act) |
2. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | authorship, paternity, |
| definition | : | the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing (noun.act) |
3. the act of putting one thing into another (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | movement, |
| definition | : | the act of changing the location of something (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | injection, |
| definition | : | the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | perfusion, |
| definition | : | pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels) (noun.act) |
4. the first section of a communication (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | section, subdivision, |
| definition | : | a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | exordium, |
| definition | : | (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | opening, |
| definition | : | the initial part of the introduction (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | foreword, preface, prolusion, |
| definition | : | a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | preamble, |
| definition | : | a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | prolegomenon, |
| definition | : | a preliminary discussion inserted at the beginning of a book or treatise (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | prologue, |
| definition | : | an introduction to a play (noun.communication) |
| part meronym | : | narration, recital, yarn, |
| definition | : | the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events (noun.communication) |
| part meronym | : | address, speech, |
| definition | : | the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience (noun.communication) |
5. a basic or elementary instructional text (noun.communication)
6. a new proposal (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | proposal, |
| definition | : | something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) (noun.communication) |
7. formally making a person known to another or to the public (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | debut, |
| definition | : | the presentation of a debutante in society (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | reintroduction, |
| definition | : | an act of renewed introduction (noun.communication) |
8. the act of beginning something new (noun.act)
| derivation | : | debut, |
| definition | : | appear for the first time in public (verb.creation) |
9. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new (noun.act)
| derivation | : | initiate, pioneer, |
| definition | : | take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | innovate, introduce, |
| definition | : | bring something new to an environment (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | create, |
| definition | : | bring into existence (verb.creation) |
10. the act of putting one thing into another (noun.act)
| derivation | : | insert, tuck, |
| definition | : | fit snugly into (verb.contact) |
11. formally making a person known to another or to the public (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | present, |
| definition | : | formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. (verb.communication) |
12. the act of beginning something new (noun.act)
| derivation | : | debut, |
| definition | : | appear for the first time in public (verb.creation) |
13. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new (noun.act)
| derivation | : | initiate, pioneer, |
| definition | : | take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | innovate, introduce, |
| definition | : | bring something new to an environment (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | create, |
| definition | : | bring into existence (verb.creation) |
14. the act of putting one thing into another (noun.act)
| derivation | : | insert, tuck, |
| definition | : | fit snugly into (verb.contact) |
15. formally making a person known to another or to the public (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | present, |
| definition | : | formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. (verb.communication) |
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