Preface
Preface noun - A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part.
Preliminary statement and preface are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preliminary statement" instead a noun "Preface".
Preliminary statement
Preface and preliminary statement are semantically related. You can use "Preface" instead a noun phrase "Preliminary statement".
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Preliminary statement and Preface. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/preface/preliminary_statement
Preface & Preliminary statement. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/preface/preliminary_statement>.
Preliminary statement or Preface. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/preface/preliminary_statement.
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