preamble
Pronunciation
/pɹiˈæmbəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "preamble"in English

Preamble
01

an introductory or preliminary section of a book, statute, document, etc. giving information about its purpose

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
preambles
Examples
She read the preamble to understand the context of the legal document.
to preamble
01

to introduce something, especially a speech, text, or action, with a preliminary explanation

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
preamble
3rd person singular
preambles
Present participle
preambling
Past simple
preambled
Past participle
preambled
Examples
She preambled her remarks with a tribute to her mentor.
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