Beginning and Prefacing

Beginning

Beginning adjective - Coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows.
Usage example: the beginning part of the book is a portrait of Europe on the eve of the World War I

Prefacing and beginning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prefacing" instead an adjective "Beginning".

Nearby Words: begin, beginner

Prefacing

Definitions of Beginning not found.

Beginning and prefacing are semantically related. You can use "Beginning" instead an adjective "Prefacing".

Nearby Words: preface, prefaced
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