Is There Such a Word as Prefaces?

preface. ... foreword, induction, introduction, lead-in, overture, preamble, prelude, prolegomenon, prologue.

Can preface be used as a verb?

In his preface to Lyrical Ballads, the famous poet William Wordsworth wrote, “The majority of the following poems are to be considered as experiments.” In other words, “Don't judge me too harshly!” Preface can also be used as a verb meaning "introduce." When you preface a statement with, “No offense but... ,” the ...

What is the meaning for preface?

: to make introductory remarks. transitive verb. 1 : to say or write as preface a note prefaced to the manuscript. 2 : precede, herald. 3 : to introduce by or begin with a preface.