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PROLUSION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Exercising in preparation for strenuous activity
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("prolusion" is a kind of...):
preparation; readying (the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("prolusion" is a kind of...):
introduction (the first section of a communication)
Holonyms ("prolusion" is a part of...):
text; textual matter (the words of something written)
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