noun
- The act of beginning something new.
- usage: "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line"
- synonyms: debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry
- The first section of a communication.
- Formally making a person known to another or to the public.
- synonyms: presentation, intro
- A basic or elementary instructional text.
- A new proposal.
- usage: "they resisted the introduction of impractical alternatives"
- The act of putting one thing into another.
- synonyms: insertion, intromission
- The act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new.
- usage: "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society"
- synonyms: initiation, founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation, instauration
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