Preamble
Pronunciation: /priːˈæmbəl/
Preamble (noun)
- An introductory statement at the beginning of a document, explaining its purpose.
- The first part of a speech that introduces the main topic.
Examples
- The preamble outlines the document's purpose.
- A preamble often summarizes the document's main points.
Common collocations: draft a preamble, preamble section, concise preamble, deliver a preamble, opening preamble