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INTRO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does intro mean?
• INTRO (noun)
The noun INTRO has 2 senses:
1. formally making a person known to another or to the public
2. a brief introductory passage to a piece of popular music
Familiarity information: INTRO used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Formally making a person known to another or to the public
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
intro; introduction; presentation
Hypernyms ("intro" is a kind of...):
informing; making known (a speech act that conveys information)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "intro"):
debut (the presentation of a debutante in society)
reintroduction (an act of renewed introduction)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A brief introductory passage to a piece of popular music
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("intro" is a kind of...):
musical passage; passage (a short section of a musical composition)
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