- FOREWORD: SHORT FOREWORD
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FOREWORD: SHORT FOREWORD
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foreword — ► NOUN ▪ a short introduction to a book … English terms dictionary
Foreword — A foreword is a (usually short) piece of writing often found at the beginning of a book or other piece of literature, before the introduction, and written by someone other than the author of the book. A preface, by contrast, is written by the… … Wikipedia
foreword — UK [ˈfɔː(r)ˌwɜː(r)d] / US [ˈfɔrˌwɜrd] noun [countable] Word forms foreword : singular foreword plural forewords literature a short introduction to a book, usually written by someone other than the writer … English dictionary
foreword / forward — A foreword is a short introduction at the beginning of a book usually written by someone other than the author: The foreword of the book explains how its thesis fits in with current thinking. Forward is an adverb indicating movement ahead… … Confused words
foreword / forward — A foreword is a short introduction at the beginning of a book usually written by someone other than the author: The foreword of the book explains how its thesis fits in with current thinking. Forward is an adverb indicating movement ahead… … Confused words
foreword — /fawr werrd , weuhrd, fohr /, n. a short introductory statement in a published work, as a book, esp. when written by someone other than the author. Cf. afterword. [1835 45; FORE + WORD] Syn. See introduction. * * * … Universalium
Foreword — Although Scandinavia is a fairly small region, its literature is amazingly varied and rich. It includes the national literatures of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland, as well as some rather amazing regional variations. It stretches … Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Literature and Theater
foreword — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. preface, prologue, introduction, avant propos, preamble; [address] to the reader. See precedence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. introduction, preface, prologue, preamble; see introduction 4 . See Synonym… … English dictionary for students
foreword — fore|word [ˈfo:wə:d US ˈfo:rwə:rd] n a short piece of writing at the beginning of a book that introduces the book or its writer … Dictionary of contemporary English
foreword — fore|word [ fɔr,wɜrd ] noun count a short introduction to a book, usually written by someone other than the writer … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
foreword — noun a short introduction to a book, typically by a person other than the author. Origin C19: from fore + word, on the pattern of Ger. Vorwort … English new terms dictionary
