preamble.
A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute.
Meaning & usage
A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute.
A syncword.
A precursor.
High winds are often a preamble to a winter storm.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English preamble, from Old French preambule (French préambule), from Medieval Latin praeambulum, from praeambulō (“to walk before”).
To speak or write a preamble; to provide a preliminary statement or set of remarks.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English preamble, from Old French preambule (French préambule), from Medieval Latin praeambulum, from praeambulō (“to walk before”).
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