Introductory
11introductory — [[t]ɪ̱ntrədʌ̱ktəri[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n An introductory remark, talk, or part of a book gives a small amount of general information about a particular subject, often before a more detailed explanation. ...an introductory course in religion and… …
12introductory — adjective 1 introductory remarks/paragraph etc things that someone says or writes at the beginning of a book, speech etc in order to explain what it is about 2 introductory course/lesson etc a course, lesson etc that is intended for people who… …
13introductory — UK [ˌɪntrəˈdʌkt(ə)rɪ] / US adjective 1) providing basic information about a subject, course of study etc Beginners will have two introductory lessons. an introductory chapter/paragraph/essay 2) an introductory offer or price is a low price that… …
14introductory — introductorily, adv. introductoriness, n. /in treuh duk teuh ree/, adj. serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph. Also, introductive. [1350 1400; ME < LL introductorius, equiv. to L… …
15introductory — adj. (formal) introductory to * * * [ˌɪntrə dʌkt(ə)rɪ] (formal) introductory to …
16introductory — adjective 1) the introductory chapter Syn: opening, initial, starting, initiatory, first; prefatory, preliminary, leadoff Ant: final 2) an introductory course Syn …
17introductory — adjective 1) the introductory chapter Syn: opening, initial, starting, initiatory, first, preliminary 2) an introductory course Syn: elementary, basic, rudimentary, entry level • …
18introductory — [ˌɪntrəˈdʌkt(ə)ri] adj 1) providing basic information about a subject, especially for people who know nothing about it introductory lessons[/ex] 2) an introductory offer or price is a low price that is intended to encourage people to buy a new… …
19introductory — adjective Date: 1605 of, relating to, or being a first step that sets something going or in proper perspective < an introductory course in calculus > • introductorily adverb …
20introductory — adj. Introductory is used with these nouns: ↑chapter, ↑class, ↑course, ↑lecture, ↑meeting, ↑note, ↑offer, ↑page, ↑paragraph, ↑remark, ↑talk, ↑text, ↑ …
