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Another word for prelude

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prelude

n.

Introduction
preface, preliminary preparation, prelusion; see introduction 1.
Musical piece
fugue, toccata, overture, voluntary; see music 1.

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Another word for prelude

noun

A short section of preliminary remarks:

foreword, induction, introduction, lead-in, overture, preamble, preface, prolegomenon, prologue. See start, words

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Obviously his remark was merely a prelude to a lecture.
The foe which threatened Judah has become the chastiser of Ethiopia and Assyria (ii.) and the prelude to the golden age (iii., cf.
This song forms a prelude to the chapters that follow.
The episode forms the prelude to family rivalries.
This victory was to be the prelude to new dangers:

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