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opening vs introduction

introduction vs opening

opening and introduction both are nouns.

opening is an adjective but introduction is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
opening Yes Yes No No
introduction Yes No No No
As nouns, introduction is a hypernym of opening; that is, introduction is a word with a broader meaning than opening:
  • opening: the initial part of the introduction
  • introduction: the first section of a communication
opening (noun) introduction (noun)
a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess the act of putting one thing into another
the act of opening something the act of beginning something new
becoming open or being made open the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
the first of a series of actions the first section of a communication
a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made formally making a person known to another or to the public
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship a basic or elementary instructional text
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity a new proposal
a possible alternative
the initial part of the introduction
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion
opening (adjective) introduction (adjective)
first or beginning
Difference between opening and introduction

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