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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•tro (in′trō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tros. [Informal.]- Informal Termsan introduction.
- Informal Termsthe introductory passage of a piece for a jazz or dance band.
- shortening of introduction 1895–1900
- a prefix, meaning "inwardly,'' "within,'' occurring in loanwords from Latin (introspection);
occasionally used in the formation of new words (introjection). Cf. intra-.
- Latin, representing intrō (adverb, adverbial) inwardly, within
- introduce.
- introduced.
- introducing.
- introduction.
- introductory.
Also, introd.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: intro /ˈɪntrəʊ/ n ( pl -tros)- informal
short for introduction
intro-, - prefix. intro- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "inside, within'':intro- + -duce (= lead) → introduce (= bring inside or within to meet someone);intro- + -version (= a turning) → introversion (= a turning inside or within).
Compare intra-. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: intro- prefix - in, into, or inward: introvert
Etymology: from Latin intrō towards the inside, inwardly, within Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: intro., introd. abbreviation for - introduction
- introductory
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