Overture
Overture noun - A performance, activity, or event that precedes and sets the stage for the main event.
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Preparation and overture are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preparation" instead a noun "Overture".
Preparation
Preparation noun - The activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose.
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Synonyms for Preparation
Overture and preparation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Overture" instead a noun "Preparation".
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