[ pri:'amb(ə)l , 'pri:- ]
■ noun a preliminary statement; an introduction.
Derivatives
preambular adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr. preambule , from med. L. praeambulum , from late L. praeambulus 'going before'.
[ pri:'amb(ə)l , 'pri:- ]
■ noun a preliminary statement; an introduction.
Derivatives
preambular adjective
Origin
ME: from OFr. preambule , from med. L. praeambulum , from late L. praeambulus 'going before'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004