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Foreword
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Simple meaning
What does Foreword mean?
A book introduction.
Dictionary definition
An introduction at the beginning of a book, often written by someone other than the author.
Example sentences
Foreword in a sentence
easy
The foreword explained why the book mattered.
medium
A famous scientist wrote the foreword.
hard
A foreword comes before the main text and often gives context or praise.
Synonyms
Words like Foreword
introductionOpening text that prepares the reader.
bookRelated word that supports the meaning of foreword.
Antonyms
Opposite words
afterwordText placed after the main work.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to foreword, depending on context.
Word family
Foreword word family
Base word
foreword
noun
forewords
More than one foreword.
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Practice 1
What does foreword mean?
Foreword means a book introduction.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to foreword?
Introduction is close in meaning to foreword in the right context.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of foreword?
Afterword contrasts with foreword.
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