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introduction(noun, event, start, top, new)
19
preface(noun, event, start, top)
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preamble(noun, event, start, opening)
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preparation(noun, event, precursor, preliminaries)
10
opening(noun, top, creation, addition)
9
preliminary(noun, adjective, event, opening)
8
beginning(noun, action, start, opening)
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start(noun, event)
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commencement(noun, event, top, opening)
3
inception(noun, top, opening, creation)
2
origin
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genesis
2
inauguration(noun, top, opening, creation)
2
nascency
2
nativity
2
source
2
spring
1
birth
1
creation
1
dawn
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APASmart Define. (2015). prelude thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/prelude/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, prelude thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/prelude/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "prelude thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/prelude/thesaurus/synonyms>