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n. A preliminary statement, especially the introduction to a formal document that serves to explain its purpose.

n. An introductory occurrence or fact; a preliminary.

n. A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute.

n. A syncword.

n. A introductory portion; an introduction or preface, as to a book, document, etc.; specifically, the introductory part of a statute, which states the reasons and intent of the law.

v. To make a preamble to; to preface; to serve as a preamble.

To go before; precede; serve as a preamble.

To make a preamble; preface one's remarks or actions; prelude.

To walk over previously; tread beforehand.

To preface; introduce with preliminary remarks.

n. A preliminary statement; an introductory paragraph or division of a discourse or writing; a preface; prologue; prelude.

n. Specifically The introductory part of a statute or resolution, which states or indicates the reasons and intent of what follows.

v. make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document

n. a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose)

"'I suspect that this lengthy preamble is intended to conceal the poverty of my story, for I am apprehensive."

preface    premise    introduce    precede    introduction   

preface    introduction   

Campbell    amble    bramble    gamble    ramble    scramble    shamble    tramble    unscramble   

preface    stipulation    contravention