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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Prefatory \Pref"a*to*ry\, a.
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a preface; introductory
to a book, essay, or discourse; as, prefatory remarks.
[1913 Webster]
That prefatory addition to the Creed. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Prefatory \Pref"a*to*ry\, a.
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a preface; introductory
to a book, essay, or discourse; as, prefatory remarks.
That prefatory addition to the Creed. --Dryden.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
prefatory
adj : serving as an introduction or preface [syn: introductory,
prefatorial]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
prefatory
a.
serve#Verb as a preface#Noun or prelude; introductory, preliminary.
(from 1670s)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
prefatory
a.
serve#Verb as a preface#Noun or prelude; introductory, preliminary.
(from 1670s)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
prefatory
a.
serve#Verb as a preface#Noun or prelude; introductory, preliminary.
(from 1670s)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
prefatory
a.
serve#Verb as a preface#Noun or prelude; introductory, preliminary.
(from 1670s)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
prefatory
Englanti a.
alustaa, johdanto-, alku-
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Prefatory /pɹˈɛfətˌəɹi/
تمهيديّ
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
prefatory /pɹˈɛfətəɹi/
встъпителен, уводен
introductory
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
prefatory /pɹˈɛfətˌəɹi/
sloužící jako předmluva
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
prefatory /pɹˈɛfətəɹi/
einleitend, einführend
Synonyms: introductory, prefatorial, introductive
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
prefatory /pɹˈɛfətəɹi/
alku-, alustava
introductory
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
prefatory /pɹˈɛfətˌəɹi/
1. प्रारंभिक
"I was asked to write a prefatory note for the farewell party."
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
prefatory /pɹˈɛfətˌəɹi/
uvodni
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
prefatory /pɹˈɛfətəɹi/
inledande, inlednings-
introductory
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
prefatory /pɹˈɛfətˌəɹi/
1. önsöz niteliğindeki, mukaddeme kabilinden.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "prefatory":
antecedent, anterior, chief, exordial, first, foremost, headmost,
inaugural, inductive, initiatory, introductory, leading, opening,
precedent, preceding, precessional, precursory, prefixed, prelim,
preliminary, preludial, prelusive, preparatory, prepositive,
prevenient, prior, proemial, propaedeutic
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 前言的,序文的;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 前言的,序文的
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