introduction

Etymology
From, , borrowed from , itself a borrowing from , accusative of , from.

Noun

 * 1) The act or process of introducing.
 * 2) A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
 * 3) An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
 * 4) A written or oral explanation of what constitutes the basis of an issue.
 * 1) An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
 * 2) A written or oral explanation of what constitutes the basis of an issue.
 * 1) A written or oral explanation of what constitutes the basis of an issue.

Synonyms

 * ,, , , ; see also Thesaurus:foreword

Translations

 * Arabic: مُقَدَّمَة
 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:, внасяне
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 介紹
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: introduktion
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: შესავალი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:, ,
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer: បុព្វយោគ
 * Korean:
 * Latin: inductiō
 * Lithuanian: įvadas
 * Malay:, introduksi
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: whakatakinga
 * Norwegian: introduksjon,
 * Oromo: seensa
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Thai:
 * Urdu:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Yiddish: אַרײַנפֿיר


 * Arabic:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: გაცნობა
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Maori: whakamōhiotanga
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: anbefaling
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: predstavitev
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Arabic: مُقَدَّمَة, مَدْخَل
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: შესავალი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: πρόλογος
 * Guaraní: ñepyrumby
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Irish: réamhrá
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , ,, 叙文
 * Kazakh: алғысөз
 * Khmer: ឧបញ្ញាសកថា, បុព្វកថា,
 * Latin: praefātiō, prohoemium
 * Malayalam: ,
 * Maori: kupu whakataki, whakaupoko
 * Norwegian: introduksjon
 * Old English: fōresæġdnes
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Scots: innin
 * Scottish Gaelic: ro-ràdh
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Thai: บทนำ
 * Yiddish: אַרײַנפֿיר
 * Yup'ik: apertuun


 * Telugu:

Etymology
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