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Meaning of preambulation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A walking or going before; precedence.
  2. A preamble.

Examples

“But to omitte these preambulations, and come to the purpose, I tell thee—gentle Reader—if thou wilt vouchsafe the ouerlooking of this comfortable recreation, with a mind to profit, thou maist reape benefit, and be greatly bettered by the reading of it.”
“Explanations are usually very tedious, and so without any introduction or preambulation I will plunge right into the midst of this uncanny story I am about to tell.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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