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fore·word (-wərd)

noun

an introductory statement to a book, esp. one written by someone other than the book's author

Etymology: transl. of Ger vorwort < vor, fore + wort, word

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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