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fore·word  (fôrwrd, fr-)
n.
A preface or an introductory note, as for a book, especially by a person other than the author.

foreword
Noun
an introductory statement to a book
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Noun1.foreword - a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
text, textual matter - the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"
introduction - the first section of a communication

foreword
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foreword [ˈfɔːwəːd] nprefacio

foreword [ˈfɔːwəːd] navant-propos m inv

foreword [ˈfɔːwəːd] nVorwort nt

foreword [ˈfɔːwəːd] nprefazione f

foreword
n foreword [ˈfoːwəːd]
a piece of writing as an introduction at the beginning of a book; a preface The foreword was written by a famous scholar. voorwoord مُقَدِّمَه، تَصْدير предговор předmluva forord das Vorwort πρόλογος prefacio, prólogo eessõna پیش گفتار esipuhe avant-propos הַקדָמָה प्राक्कथन predgovor előszó prakata formáli prefazione 序文 머리말 pratarmė priekšvārds prakata voorwoord forord przedmowa prefácio prefaţă, cuvânt înainte предисловие predslov predgovor uvod förord คำนำ ön söz 序言,前言 передмова کتاب کے شروع میں تمہیدی کلمات lời nói đầu 序言

to write a foreword (not forward ) to a book.



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In the first of two forewords to this hook John Dixon Hunt writes 'Contemporary landscape architecture is concerned, with good reason, to defend itself against charges of anti or un-intellectualism'.
It is truly ecumenical, carrying five forewords representing different denominations, and drawing generously on the traditions of both eastern and western spirituality, Catholic and Protestant.
OPEC and Gaz de France have contributed the Forewords to the Review.
 
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