English-Thai Dictionary

introductory

ADJ ที่ เป็นการ เกริ่น นำ  ที่ เป็นการ เริ่ม นำ  preliminary first initial ti-pen-kan-korn-nam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INTRODUCTORY

a.Serving to introduce something else; previous; prefatory; preliminary; as introductory remarks; an introductory discourse.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INTRODUCTORY

In `tro *duc "to *ry, a. Etym: [L. itroductorius: cf. F. introductoire.]

 

Defn: Serving to introduce something else; leading to the main subject or business; preliminary; prefatory; as, introductory proceedings; an introductory discourse.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

introductory

in tro duc to ry |ˌintrəˈdəktərē ˈˌɪntrəˈdəkt (ə )ri | ▶adjective serving as an introduction to a subject or topic; basic or preliminary: an introductory course in Russian. • intended to persuade someone to purchase something for the first time: we are making a special introductory offer of a reduced subscription. ORIGIN late Middle English (as a noun denoting an introductory text ): from late Latin introductorius, from Latin introducere (see introduce ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

introductory

intro |duc ¦tory |ɪntrəˈdʌkt (ə )ri | ▶adjective serving as an introduction to a subject or topic; basic or preliminary: a two-day introductory course. • intended to persuade someone to purchase something for the first time: we are making a special introductory offer of a reduced subscription. ORIGIN late Middle English (as a noun denoting an introductory text ): from late Latin introductorius, from Latin introducere (see introduce ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

introductory

introductory adjective 1 the introductory chapter: opening, initial, starting, initiatory, first; prefatory, preliminary, leadoff. ANTONYMS final. 2 an introductory course: elementary, basic, rudimentary, primary; initiatory, preparatory, entry-level, survey; informal 101. ANTONYMS advanced.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

introductory

introductory adjective 1 the introductory chapter: opening, initial, starting, commencing, initiatory, first, earliest; prefatory, preliminary, precursory, lead-in; rare prefatorial, precursive, prodromal, prodromic, preambular, preambulatory, preludial, prelusive, prelusory, exordial, proemial, prolegomenal. ANTONYMS final. 2 a one-day introductory course: elementary, basic, rudimentary, fundamental; initiatory, preparatory, primary; rare rudimental. ANTONYMS advanced.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

introductory

in tro duc to ry /ɪ̀ntrədʌ́kt (ə )ri /形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗紹介の ; 序論の, 前置きの ; 入門の ▸ an introductory offer [price ](新商品の )記念特価