Definitions from Wiktionary (Preface)
▸ noun: 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.
▸ noun: An introduction, or series of preliminary remarks.
▸ noun: (Christianity) A variable prayer forming the prelude or introduction to the Eucharistic Prayer or canon of the Mass, following the Sursum corda dialogue and leading into the Sanctus.
▸ noun: A title or epithet.
▸ verb: (transitive) To introduce or make a comment before (the main point); to premise.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give a preface to.
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of preface (“prayer before the canon of the Mass”). [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.]
▸ Also see preface
▸ Words similar to prefacing
▸ Usage examples for prefacing
▸ Idioms related to prefacing
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing prefacing
▸ Words that often appear near prefacing
▸ Rhymes of prefacing
▸ Invented words related to prefacing
▸ noun: 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.
▸ noun: An introduction, or series of preliminary remarks.
▸ noun: (Christianity) A variable prayer forming the prelude or introduction to the Eucharistic Prayer or canon of the Mass, following the Sursum corda dialogue and leading into the Sanctus.
▸ noun: A title or epithet.
▸ verb: (transitive) To introduce or make a comment before (the main point); to premise.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give a preface to.
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of preface (“prayer before the canon of the Mass”). [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.]
▸ Also see preface
Opposite:
Types:
Phrases:
▸ Words similar to prefacing
▸ Usage examples for prefacing
▸ Idioms related to prefacing
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing prefacing
▸ Words that often appear near prefacing
▸ Rhymes of prefacing
▸ Invented words related to prefacing