as in introductions
a short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part
in her intro the author offers rather precise definitions of some of the key words that she will be using throughout her book
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Recent Examples of intros
Our skyline is also the backdrop of one of the most iconic TV intros.
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Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
Several long pauses and awkward intros have seemingly interrupted the flow of this year's ceremony.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 6 Jan. 2025
The Merry Minis Stocking and Serum Discovery Trio are great intros to the brand and come with a variety of products for your giftee to sample and ultimately fall in love with.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 30 Nov. 2024
Never one to stick to a standard set list, Wonder hints at songs in his intros and his band has to pay attention.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2024
Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 29 Jan. 2025
Several long pauses and awkward intros have seemingly interrupted the flow of this year's ceremony.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 6 Jan. 2025
The Merry Minis Stocking and Serum Discovery Trio are great intros to the brand and come with a variety of products for your giftee to sample and ultimately fall in love with.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 30 Nov. 2024
Never one to stick to a standard set list, Wonder hints at songs in his intros and his band has to pay attention.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for intros
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Rolex doesn’t have to do much to dominate coverage of any show of luxury watch introductions – one little tweak of an iconic case design is usually enough to break the internet.—
Carol Besler,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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Pronouns have also been used to add helpful context for virtual introductions, given that names are not always clear indicators of a person's gender.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Intros.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/intros. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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