prelude

English Thesaurus

1. music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	music,
definition	:	an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	chorale prelude,
definition	:	a composition for organ using a chorale as a basis for variations (noun.communication)

2. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows (noun.event)

hypernym	:	inception, origin, origination,
definition	:	an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events (noun.event)

3. play as a prelude (verb.creation)

hypernym	:	play, spiel,
definition	:	replay (as a melody) (verb.creation)

domain category	:	music,
definition	:	musical activity (singing or whistling etc.) (noun.act)

4. serve as a prelude or opening to (verb.stative)

hypernym	:	function, serve,
definition	:	serve a purpose, role, or function (verb.stative)

5. music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera (noun.communication)

derivation	:	prelude,
definition	:	play as a prelude (verb.creation)

6. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows (noun.event)

derivation	:	prelude,
definition	:	serve as a prelude or opening to (verb.stative)

derivation	:	preliminary,
definition	:	denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important; designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding (adj.all)

7. play as a prelude (verb.creation)

derivation	:	prelude,
definition	:	music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera (noun.communication)

8. serve as a prelude or opening to (verb.stative)

derivation	:	overture, preliminary, prelude,
definition	:	something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows (noun.event)

9. music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera (noun.communication)

derivation	:	prelude,
definition	:	play as a prelude (verb.creation)

10. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows (noun.event)

derivation	:	prelude,
definition	:	serve as a prelude or opening to (verb.stative)

derivation	:	preliminary,
definition	:	denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important; designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding (adj.all)

11. play as a prelude (verb.creation)

derivation	:	prelude,
definition	:	music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera (noun.communication)

12. serve as a prelude or opening to (verb.stative)

derivation	:	overture, preliminary, prelude,
definition	:	something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows (noun.event)

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