📜preamble

noun
/ˈpriːˌæmbəl/

Meaning

a preliminary statement, especially the introduction to a formal document

Example Sentences

The preamble of the constitution outlines its guiding principles.

Synonyms

introduction, prologue, foreword, preface, opening

Antonyms

conclusion, ending, epilogue

Collocations

preamble to the constitution, legal preamble, preamble statement, preamble section

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