introduction: meaning and words from its letters
12 letters · 15 letter points · starts with I · ends with N
Meaning of introduction
noun
- countable, uncountable
The act or process of introducing.
Example: the introduction of a new product into the market
- countable, uncountable
A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
Example: David was feeling groggy at his introduction to Sophie, and didn't remember her name.
- countable, uncountable
An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
Example: This book features a preface by a well-known botanist, and an introduction by the author's mentor at university.
- countable, uncountable
A written or oral explanation of what constitutes the basis of an issue.
Example: ECON 101: introduction to economics
Listed forms: introductions.
Source: Wiktionary — introduction.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for introduction.
noun
the act of beginning something new
noun
formally making a person known to another or to the public
noun
the act of putting one thing into another
noun
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is introduction in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of introduction
I(1) + N(1) + T(1) + R(1) + O(1) + D(2) + U(1) + C(3) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 15 points.
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Anagrams of introduction
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from introduction
226 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in introduction. Showing up to 24, longest first.