27 entries under noun topic. ×

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preface(start, opening, words, launch)
14
prologue(start, opening, words, launch)
13
proem(opening, launch, addition, establishment)
12
preamble(start, opening, words, launch)
12
introduction(start, lead, approach, new)
12
prelude(event, start, opening, words)
12
prolegomenon(start, opening, words, launch)
10
exordium(opening, launch, addition, establishment)
10
overture(start, approach, opening, words)
7
preliminary(introduction, preface, prelude, preamble)
4
lead-in(start, opening, words, addition)
4
prelusion(approach, signal, introduction, preface)
4
prolusion
3
opening(approach, signal, addition, establishment)
3
prefix
3
prolegomena
3
prolepsis
2
beginning(lead, opening, launch, addition)
2
induction(start, opening, words, addition)
2
intro(opening, addition, establishment, introduction)
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