preamble

English Thesaurus

1. a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose) (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	introduction,
definition	:	the first section of a communication (noun.communication)

part meronym	:	document, papers, written document,
definition	:	writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) (noun.communication)

2. make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	introduce, precede, preface, premise,
definition	:	furnish with a preface or introduction (verb.communication)

3. a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose) (noun.communication)

derivation	:	preamble,
definition	:	make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document (verb.communication)

4. make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document (verb.communication)

derivation	:	preamble,
definition	:	a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose) (noun.communication)

5. a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose) (noun.communication)

derivation	:	preamble,
definition	:	make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document (verb.communication)

6. make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document (verb.communication)

derivation	:	preamble,
definition	:	a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose) (noun.communication)