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prolusion

noun

1 prolusion

A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.

synonyms: foreword, preface.

Roget 64: precursor, antecedent, precedent, predecessor; forerunner, vancourier, avant-coureur [Fr.], pioneer, prodrome, prodromos, prodromus, outrider; leader, bellwether; ... show more

Dutch: aanloop, inleiding, introductie, preambule, voorwoord
Polish: wprowadzenie

2 prolusion

Exercising in preparation for strenuous activity.

synonyms: tune-up, warm-up.

Dutch: aanlooptijd
Polish: rozgrzewka


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