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preamble

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preamble /ˈpriːˌæmbəl/ noun
plural preambles
preamble
/ˈpriːˌæmbəl/
noun
plural preambles
Britannica Dictionary definition of PREAMBLE
somewhat formal
: a statement that is made at the beginning of something (such as a legal document) and usually gives the reasons for the parts that follow
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[count] : something that comes before and leads to something else