- fore·word
- /ˈfoɚˌwɚd/ noun, pl -words [count]: a section at the beginning of a book that introduces the book and is usually written by someone other than the book's author
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fore|word — «FR WURD, FOHR », noun. an introduction or preface to a book or other literary or dramatic work, or to a speech. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under introduction. (Cf. ↑introduction) … Useful english dictionary
Fore-Word Press — Ltd. is an independent publishing house based in Liverpool UK. It was founded in 2004 by CEO Malik Al Nasir with the intention of giving voice to minority ethnic authors, who for one reason or another could not get their manuscripts published in… … Wikipedia
word — count·er·word; cross·word·er; fore·word; in·ter·word; mis·word; nay·word; re·word; word; word·age; word·er; word·ie; word·i·ly; word·i·ness; word·ish; word·less; word·ster; word·less·ly; word·less·ness; … English syllables
fore clipping — a word formed by omitting the first part of the form from which it is derived. Cf. apheresis, back clipping, clipped form. * * * … Universalium
fore-matron — /formeytran/ In a jury of women this word corresponds to the foreman of a jury … Black's law dictionary
fore-matron — /formeytran/ In a jury of women this word corresponds to the foreman of a jury … Black's law dictionary
fore clipping — a word formed by omitting the first part of the form from which it is derived. Cf. apheresis, back clipping, clipped form … Useful english dictionary
foreword — fore·word … English syllables
foreword — fore|word [ˈfo:wə:d US ˈfo:rwə:rd] n a short piece of writing at the beginning of a book that introduces the book or its writer … Dictionary of contemporary English
foreword — fore|word [ fɔr,wɜrd ] noun count a short introduction to a book, usually written by someone other than the writer … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
