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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɪntɹəˈdʌkʃən/ Audio: en-us-introduction.ogg Forms: introductions [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌkʃən Etymology: From Middle English introduccioun, introduccyon, borrowed from Old French introduction, itself a borrowing from Latin intrōdūctiōnem, accusative of Latin intrōdūctiō, from intrōdūcō. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dewk-}}, {{inh|en|enm|introduccioun}} Middle English introduccioun, {{der|en|fro|introduction}} Old French introduction, {{der|en|la|intrōdūctiōnem}} Latin intrōdūctiōnem, {{der|en|la|intrōdūctiō}} Latin intrōdūctiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} introduction (countable and uncountable, plural introductions)
  1. The act or process of introducing. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act or process of introducing): مُقَدَّمَة (muqaddama) [feminine] (Arabic), ծանոթացում (canotʻacʻum) (Armenian), ներկայացում (nerkayacʻum) (Armenian), въвеждане (vǎveždane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), внасяне (vnasjane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), introducció [feminine] (Catalan), 介紹 (Chinese Cantonese), 介绍 (gaai³ siu⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 介紹 (Chinese Mandarin), 介绍 (jièshào) (Chinese Mandarin), introduktion (Danish), inleiding [feminine] (Dutch), introductie [feminine] (Dutch), perehdytys (Finnish), perehdyttäminen (Finnish), esittely (Finnish), introduction [feminine] (French), introdución [feminine] (Galician), შესავალი (šesavali) (Georgian), Einführung [feminine] (German), εισαγωγή (eisagogí) [feminine] (Greek), bemutatás (Hungarian), bevezetés (Hungarian), bemutatkozás (english: reflexively) (Hungarian), pengenalan (Indonesian), introduksi (Indonesian), introduzione (Italian), 紹介 (shōkai) (Japanese), បុព្វយោគ (bopvɔɔyook) (Khmer), 소개 (sogae) (alt: 紹介) (Korean), inductiō [feminine] (Latin), įvadas [masculine] (Lithuanian), pengenalan (Malay), introduksi (Malay), അവതരണം (avataraṇaṁ) (Malayalam), whakatakinga (Maori), introduksjon [masculine] (Norwegian), presentasjon [masculine] (Norwegian), seensa (Oromo), wprowadzenie [neuter] (Polish), wstęp [masculine] (Polish), introdução [feminine] (Portuguese), introducere [feminine] (Romanian), введе́ние (vvedénije) [neuter] (Russian), внедре́ние (vnedrénije) [neuter] (Russian), introdukcija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), uvod [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), introducción [feminine] (Spanish), introduktion [common-gender] (Swedish), införande [neuter] (Swedish), presentation [common-gender] (Swedish), تَعارُف (taʻāruf) [masculine] (Urdu), giới thiệu (Vietnamese), אַרײַנפֿיר (araynfir) [masculine] (Yiddish)
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  2. A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (means of presenting one person to another): تَعْرِيف (taʕrīf) (Arabic), представяне (predstavjane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), presentació [feminine] (Catalan), 介紹 (Chinese Mandarin), 介绍 (jièshào) (Chinese Mandarin), introductie [feminine] (Dutch), inleiding [feminine] (Dutch), esittely (Finnish), présentation [feminine] (French), presentación [feminine] (Galician), გაცნობა (gacnoba) (Georgian), Vorstellung [feminine] (German), σύσταση (sýstasi) [feminine] (Greek), bemutatás (Hungarian), bemutatkozás (note: of oneself) (Hungarian), 紹介 (shōkai) (Japanese), whakamōhiotanga (Maori), anbefaling [common-gender] (Norwegian Bokmål), anbefaling [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), introdução [feminine] (Portuguese), prezentare [feminine] (Romanian), представле́ние (predstavlénije) [neuter] (Russian), predstavitev [feminine] (Slovene), presentación [feminine] (Spanish), presentation [common-gender] (Swedish)
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  3. An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (initial section of a written work): preface Translations (initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material): πρόλογος (prólogos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مُقَدَّمَة (muqaddama) [feminine] (Arabic), مَدْخَل (madḵal) [masculine] (Arabic), ներածություն (neracutʻyun) (Armenian), въведение (vǎvedenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), предговор (predgovor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 序言 (xùyán) (Chinese Mandarin), úvod [masculine] (Czech), inleiding [feminine] (Dutch), introductie [feminine] (Dutch), johdanto (Finnish), introduction [feminine] (French), შესავალი (šesavali) (Georgian), Einführung [feminine] (German), εισαγωγή (eisagogí) [feminine] (Greek), ñepyrumby (Guaraní), bevezető (Hungarian), bevezetés (Hungarian), réamhrá [masculine] (Irish), introduzione (Italian), (jo) (Japanese), 序論 (joron) (Japanese), 序説 (josetsu) (Japanese), 叙文 (jobun) (Japanese), алғысөз (alğysöz) (Kazakh), ឧបញ្ញាសកថា (ʼŏbânhnhéaskâtha) (Khmer), បុព្វកថា (boppĕəʼkaʼthaa) (Khmer), អារម្ភកថា (ʼaamphɔɔkthaa) (Khmer), praefātiō [feminine] (Latin), prohoemium [neuter] (Latin), ആമുഖം (āmukhaṁ) (Malayalam), അവതാരിക (avatārika) (Malayalam), kupu whakataki (Maori), whakaupoko (Maori), introduksjon [masculine] (Norwegian), fōresæġdnes [feminine] (Old English), مقدمه (moqaddame) (Persian), دیباچه (dibâče) (Persian), wstęp [masculine] (Polish), przedmowa [feminine] (Polish), introdução [feminine] (Portuguese), prezentare [feminine] (Romanian), introducere [feminine] (Romanian), предисло́вие (predislóvije) [neuter] (Russian), innin (Scots), ro-ràdh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), uvod [masculine] (Slovene), introducción (Spanish), dibaji (Swahili), utangulizi (Swahili), förord [neuter] (Swedish), inledning [common-gender] (Swedish), บทนำ (bòt-nam) (Thai), אַרײַנפֿיר (araynfir) [masculine] (Yiddish), apertuun (Yup'ik)
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  4. A written or oral explanation of what constitutes the basis of an issue. Tags: countable, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: isagoge, lead-in, lead, lede, foreword Derived forms: card of introduction, e-introduction, introduction agency, introductory, need no introduction, preintroduction, rolling introduction

Noun [French]

IPA: /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dyk.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-introduction.ogg Forms: introductions [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin intrōductiō. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|intrōductiō}} Learned borrowing from Latin intrōductiō Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} introduction f (plural introductions)
  1. introduction Tags: feminine Synonyms: intro Related terms: introduire
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Alternative forms

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      "word": "predstavitev"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "means of presenting one person to another",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "presentación"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "means of presenting one person to another",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "presentation"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "muqaddama",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مُقَدَّمَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "madḵal",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَدْخَل"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "neracutʻyun",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "ներածություն"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vǎvedenie",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "въведение"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "predgovor",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "предговор"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xùyán",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "序言"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "úvod"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "inleiding"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "introductie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "johdanto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "introduction"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "šesavali",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "შესავალი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Einführung"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "eisagogí",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "εισαγωγή"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "prólogos",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πρόλογος"
    },
    {
      "code": "gn",
      "lang": "Guaraní",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "ñepyrumby"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "bevezető"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "bevezetés"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "réamhrá"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "introduzione"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jo",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "序"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "joron",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "序論"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "josetsu",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "序説"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jobun",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "叙文"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "alğysöz",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "алғысөз"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ʼŏbânhnhéaskâtha",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "ឧបញ្ញាសកថា"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "boppĕəʼkaʼthaa",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "បុព្វកថា"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ʼaamphɔɔkthaa",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "អារម្ភកថា"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "praefātiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "prohoemium"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "āmukhaṁ",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "ആമുഖം"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "avatārika",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "അവതാരിക"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "kupu whakataki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "whakaupoko"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "introduksjon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fōresæġdnes"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "moqaddame",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "مقدمه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "dibâče",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "دیباچه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wstęp"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "przedmowa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "introdução"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "prezentare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "introducere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "predislóvije",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "предисло́вие"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "innin"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ro-ràdh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uvod"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "introducción"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "dibaji"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "utangulizi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "förord"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "inledning"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bòt-nam",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "บทนำ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "araynfir",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "אַרײַנפֿיר"
    },
    {
      "code": "esu",
      "lang": "Yup'ik",
      "sense": "initial section of a book or article which introduces subject material",
      "word": "apertuun"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "introduction"
  ],
  "word": "introduction"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "intrōductiō"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin intrōductiō",
      "name": "lbor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin intrōductiō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "introductions",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "introduction f (plural introductions)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "introduire"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "French 4-syllable words",
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French learned borrowings from Latin",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms borrowed from Latin",
        "French terms derived from Latin",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: conclusion"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "introduction"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "introduction",
          "introduction#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "intro"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dyk.sjɔ̃/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-introduction.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d2/Fr-introduction.ogg/Fr-introduction.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Fr-introduction.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "introduction"
}

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