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PROPAEDEUTIC
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A course that provides an introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally)
Synonyms:
propaedeutic; propaedeutics
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("propaedeutic" is a kind of...):
class; course; course of instruction; course of study (education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings)
Derivation:
propaedeutic (preceding and preparing for something)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Preceding and preparing for something
Example:
preparatory steps
Synonyms:
preparative; preparatory; propaedeutic
Classified under:
Similar:
preceding (existing or coming before)
Derivation:
propaedeutic; propaedeutics (a course that provides an introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally))
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