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Introduction vs Introductory - What's the difference?

introduction | introductory |

As a noun introduction

is the act or process of introducing.

As an adjective introductory is

introducing; giving a preview or idea of.

introduction

English

(wikipedia introduction)

Noun

(en noun)
  • 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.

    • Derived terms

    * introduction agency ----

    introductory

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • introducing; giving a preview or idea of

    • Synonyms

    * prefatory