Introductory

Introductory

Adjective · /ˌɪn.trəˈdʌk.tər.i/

Definition

Serving as an introduction to a subject or topic; occurring at the beginning; offering a first or basic level of something; at a reduced price to attract new customers.

Origin

From Medieval Latin introductorius (serving as an introduction), from Latin introducere (to lead in, to introduce), from intro- (within, inward) + ducere (to lead). Used in English from the early 17th century.