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PROLOGUE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected forms: prologed , prologing , prologs
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("prologue" is a kind of...):
introduction (the first section of a communication)
Holonyms ("prologue" is a part of...):
dramatic composition; dramatic work (a play for performance on the stage or television or in a movie etc.)
Derivation:
prologize (write or speak a prologue)