introduction

noun/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/CEFR B1

ভূমিকা, মুখবন্ধ; পরিচয় করানো

Meaning

The first part of a book or speech, or the act of making people known to each other.

Example sentences

Read the introduction before chapter one.প্রথম অধ্যায়ের আগে ভূমিকাটি পড়ো।
He needs no introduction in this city.এই শহরে তার পরিচয়ের দরকার নেই।

A common mistake

Let me give my introduction.→Let me introduce myself.

English uses the verb here. Give my introduction sounds like handing over a document.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: preface, foreword, prologue, prelude

Antonyms: conclusion

Similar words, and what each means

preface
মুখবন্ধ, ভূমিকা
A short introduction at the beginning of a book.
foreword
ভূমিকা, মুখবন্ধ
A short introduction to a book, often written by someone else.
prologue
প্রস্তাবনা, মুখবন্ধ
An introductory section at the beginning of a book or play.
prelude
পূর্বাভাস, ভূমিকা
An event or action that comes before and introduces something more important.

Other English words for “ভূমিকা, মুখবন্ধ; পরিচয় করানো”

role
The part an actor plays in a film or a play.
foreword
A short introduction to a book, often written by someone else.
preface
A short introduction at the beginning of a book.
prelude
An event or action that comes before and introduces something more important.
prologue
An introductory section at the beginning of a book or play.

Opposite words

conclusion
উপসংহার, সিদ্ধান্ত
The final part of something, or a decision reached by reasoning.

“introduction” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Four paragraphs: introduction, two body paragraphs, conclusion.
IELTS Writing Task 2 Band Descriptors →
A thesis statement is the one sentence in your introduction that says what you are going to argue — not what your essay is about, but what you claim is true.
How to Write a Thesis Statement →
An English introduction is three short facts in a fixed order: who you are, where you are from, what you do.
How to Introduce Yourself in English →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“introduction” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • বমি বমি ভাব, গা গোলানো
- • বিপদ, ঝুঁকি
- • শুল্ক বিভাগ, কাস্টমস
- • ভূমিকা, মুখবন্ধ; পরিচয় করানো
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ভূমিকা, মুখবন্ধ; পরিচয় করানো — introduction (noun) — ভূমিকা, মুখবন্ধ; পরিচয় করানো. The first part of a book or speech, or the act of making people known to each other.
Which word is closest in meaning to “introduction”?
- • tomato
- • hinge
- • stalactite
- • preface
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preface — preface — মুখবন্ধ, ভূমিকা. A short introduction at the beginning of a book.

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