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Meaning of prolegomenous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
pɹəʊləˈɡɒmɪnəs

Definitions

Introductory; functioning as a preface or prolegomenon.

literary

Examples

“[…]it may not be amiss, in the prolegomenous or introductory chapter, to say⟳ something of that species of writing which is called the marvellous.”

CEFR level

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

proleniency prolentiviral proleptic proleptical proletaneous proletarian

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