Prefacing
Prefatory
Prefatory adjective - Coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows.
Usage example: in prefatory remarks he offered his own definition of “civilization”, a word subject to a variety of interpretations
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- preliminary and prefacing
- preliminary and prefatory
- primary and prefacing
- primary and prefatory
- introductory and prefacing
- introductory and prefatory
- preparatory and prefacing
- preparatory and prefatory
- beginning and prefacing
- beginning and prefatory
- precursory and prefacing
- precursory and prefatory
- preparing and prefacing
- preparing and prefatory
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