The introduction of the new solar panel design was preceded by years of testing in desert conditions.
新型太阳能电池板设计的推出之前经过了在沙漠条件下的多年测试。
The report's introduction lists three competing explanations for declining bee populations before stating that the remainder of the document will evaluate the evidence for and against each one in turn.
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The report's introduction lists four possible causes of a factory's declining output before stating that each subsequent section will examine the evidence for one of the four causes in turn.
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The scientific paper's introduction reviews three prior studies that reached conflicting conclusions about a compound's effectiveness, and the remainder of the paper describes a new experiment designed specifically to resolve that conflict.
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Which choice best defines “introduction”?
C — The act of making someone known to another. “introduction” means the act of making someone known to another.
Which word means “the act of making someone known to another”?
C — introduction. “introduction” means the act of making someone known to another.
introduction — the act of making someone known to another. In Chinese: 介绍.
introduction is pronounced /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/.
The introduction of the new solar panel design was preceded by years of testing in desert conditions. (新型太阳能电池板设计的推出之前经过了在沙漠条件下的多年测试。)
presentation, debut, initiation — all close in meaning to introduction (the act of making someone known to another).
conclusion, farewell — each the opposite of introduction (the act of making someone known to another).
Yes. introduction is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.