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preface - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
preface
Definition
(noun) a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
Synonyms
:
foreword
,
prolusion
Definition
(verb) furnish with a preface or introduction
Synonyms
:
introduce
,
precede
,
premise
Example Sentence
She always precedes her lectures with a joke
He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution
Word used in video below:
text: to preface it with banal chitchat
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