How to pronounce“preface”in English
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Definitions of “preface”
A beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book, typically serving to contextualize or explain the writing of the book and sometimes to acknowledge others' contributions; especially, such a discussion written by the work's own author.
“Holonyms: front matter, prelims”
An introduction, or series of preliminary remarks.
“This superficial tale / Is but a preface of her worthy praise.”
To introduce or make a comment before (the main point); to premise.
“Let me preface this by saying that I don't know him that well.”
To give a preface to.
“to preface a book”
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