introductory
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British pronunciation
/ˌɪntɹədˈʌktəɹˌi/

Definition & Meaning of "introductory"

introductory
01

designed to introduce or provide a basic foundation on a subject or activity, typically for beginners or those with no prior experience

introductory definition and meaning
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The university offers several introductory courses for students new to programming.
The instructor recommended some introductory books for those unfamiliar with the subject.
02

presented before the main subject, topic, etc. to provide context or familiarize

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The introductory chapter of the book provides background information on the topic.
The introductory lecture gave an overview of the course content.
03

(of a price, offer, etc.) available for a limited time when a product or service is first launched or introduced

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The new smartphone is available at an introductory price for the first month.
They are running a special introductory offer on gym memberships for new clients.
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