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- pronunciation:
- pro
lawg
[or]
pro
lag
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
an introduction to a spoken or written work such as a speech or play; preface.
The author describes the antagonist in the prologue to the novel.- synonyms:
- introduction
- antonyms:
- epilogue
- similar words:
- exordium, foreword, lead, opening, overture, preamble, preface
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definition 2: |
an introduction to a program or event.
- synonyms:
- introduction, preliminary, prelude
- antonyms:
- close
- similar words:
- lead, lead-in, preamble, preface
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related words: |
opening, overture, preface |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
prologues, prologuing, prologued |
definition: |
to give or serve as a prologue to.
- synonyms:
- introduce, preface
- similar words:
- open, prelude
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