Introduction vs Precursor - What's the difference?
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The act or process of introducing.
A means, such as a personal letter, of presenting one person to another.
An initial section of a book or article, which introduces the subject material.
That which precurses, a forerunner, a predecessor, an indicator of approaching events.
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, magazine=(American Scientist), title= (chemistry) One of the compounds that participates in the chemical reaction that produces another compound.
As nouns the difference between introduction and precursor
is that introduction is the act or process of introducing while precursor is that which precurses, a forerunner, a predecessor, an indicator of approaching events.introduction
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(wikipedia introduction)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* introduction agency ----precursor
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Alternative forms
* (chiefly obsolete)Noun
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