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单词 introductory
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introductory

adjective

in·​tro·​duc·​to·​ry ˌin-trə-ˈdək-t(ə-)rē How to pronounce introductory (audio)
: of, relating to, or being a first step that sets something going or in proper perspective
an introductory course in calculus
introductorily
ˌin-trə-ˈdək-t(ə-)rə-lē How to pronounce introductory (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • beginning
  • precursory
  • prefatory
  • prelim
  • preliminary
  • prelusive
  • preparative
  • preparatory
  • primary
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Example Sentences

I'd like to make a few introductory remarks before we start the program. a class in introductory physics
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Word History

First Known Use

1605, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

introductory

adjective

in·​tro·​duc·​to·​ry ˌin-trə-ˈdək-tə-rē How to pronounce introductory (audio)
: serving to introduce : preliminary
an introductory lesson

introductory

adjective

1
as in preliminary
coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows an introductory paragraph to the chapter on evolution

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • preliminary
  • preparatory
  • beginning
  • prefatory
  • basic
  • primary
  • precursory
  • prelim
  • preparative
  • early
  • introducing
  • prefacing
  • previous
  • preparing
  • preceding
  • elementary
  • warning
  • fundamental
  • prelusive
  • readying
  • prior
  • premonitory
  • ahead
  • former

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • following
  • subsequent
  • after
  • behind
2
as in basic
of or relating to the simplest facts or theories of a subject an introductory course in computer programming

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • basic
  • elementary
  • rudimentary
  • fundamental
  • beginning
  • underlying
  • preliminary
  • elemental
  • essential
  • basal
  • preparatory
  • simple
  • rudimental
  • meat-and-potatoes
  • abecedarian
  • prime
  • primary
  • uncomplicated
  • primordial
  • primal
  • primitive
  • primeval
  • key
  • crude
  • important
  • crucial
  • rude

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • advanced
  • detailed
  • extensive
  • complex
  • sophisticated
  • elaborate
  • complicated
  • intricate
  • higher
  • high
  • developed
  • evolved
  • convoluted
  • refined
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