What is another word for "introduction"?

Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "introduction": accept, acceptance, accipient, accrue, acquire, acquisition, admission, admit, almsman, antecedent, assignee, avant-courier, bellwether, beneficiary, bestow, catch, come, dawn, devisee, donee, exordium, fall, feoffee, foreboding, forerunner, foreword, frontispiece, give, given, grantee, groundwork, hand, harbinger, have, heading, herald, inaugural, income, into, introductory.