Usually means: Acting as an introduction; foreshadowing.
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  1. preluding: Merriam-Webster
  2. preluding: Collins English Dictionary
  3. preluding: Vocabulary.com
  4. preluding: Wordnik
  5. preluding: Wiktionary
  6. Preluding, preluding: Dictionary.com
  7. Preluding: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Preluding: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. preluding: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. preluding: FreeDictionary.org
  11. preluding: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. preluding: Legal dictionary

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  1. preluding: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  Something serving as a prelude; an introductory work or remark.

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preliminary, overture, prelusion, prælude, proem, proemium, preface, prolusion, praeamble, lead-in, more...

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preliminary, overture, prelusion, prælude, proem, proemium, preface, prolusion, praeamble, lead-in, more...



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