3
lead-in(noun, start, opening, words, addition)
3
preclusion
3
prolusion
3
protasis
3
voluntary
2
avant-propos
2
explanation(noun, introduction, preface, foreword, preamble)
2
front matter
2
groundwork
2
heading
2
scene
2
verse
1
addition(opening, establishment, introduction, preface, prelude)
1
admittance(opening, addition, establishment, introduction, preface)
1
afterpiece
1
awakening(opening, addition, establishment, introduction, preface)
1
baptism(opening, addition, establishment, introduction, preface)
1
basic principles(expression, opening, addition, establishment, introduction)
1
basic text(expression, opening, addition, establishment, introduction)
1
bit
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