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prolegomenous
pro·le·gom·e·non P0590100 (prō′lĭ-gŏm′ə-nŏn′, -nən)n. pl. pro·le·gom·e·na (-nə) 1. A preliminary discussion, especially a formal essay introducing a work of considerable length or complexity.2. prolegomena(used with a sing. or pl. verb) Prefatory remarks or observations. [Greek, from neuter present passive participle of prolegein, to say beforehand : pro-, before; see pro-2 + legein, to speak; see leg- in Indo-European roots.] pro′le·gom′e·nous adj.Thesaurusprolegomenousadjective1. Before or in preparation for the main matter, action, or business:inductive, introductory, prefatory, preliminary, preparatory.2. Serving to introduce a subject or person, for example:introductory, prefatory, preliminary, preparatory.
prolegomenous
Synonyms for prolegomenousadj before or in preparation for the main matter, action, or businessSynonyms- inductive
- introductory
- prefatory
- preliminary
- preparatory
adj serving to introduce a subject or person, for exampleSynonyms- introductory
- prefatory
- preliminary
- preparatory
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