prelude

  • 11prelude — PRELÚDE vb. III v. preluda. Trimis de oprocopiuc, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  PRELÚDE vb. III. v. preluda. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN …

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  • 12prelude — ► NOUN 1) an action or event serving as an introduction to something more important. 2) a piece of music serving as an introduction to a longer piece. 3) the introductory part of a poem or other literary work. ► VERB ▪ serve as a prelude or… …

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  • 13prelude — I noun beginning, commencement, exordium, foreword, inauguration, inception, induction, initiation, introduction, opening, outset, overture, preamble, preface, preliminary part, prelusion, preparation, proem, prologue, prooemium, start II index… …

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  • 14prelude — *introduction, prologue, preface, foreword, exordium, preamble …

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  • 15prelude — [n] beginning of event commencement, curtain raiser*, exordium, foreword, intro*, introduction, overture, preamble, preface, preliminary, prelusion, preparation, proem, prolegomenon, prologue, start; concepts 264,832 Ant. ending, epilogue,… …

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  • 16Prelude — A Prelude ( before play ) is something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows after it. It may also refer to: *Prelude (music), a musical style * The Prelude , a poem by William Wordsworth * Preludes (poem), a poem by T. S.… …

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  • 17prelude — noun 1 short piece of music ADJECTIVE ▪ instrumental, orchestral ▪ the orchestral prelude to the cantata ▪ organ, piano ▪ brief …

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  • 18prelude — preluder, n. preludial /pri looh dee euhl/, preludious, adj. preludiously, adv. /prel yoohd, prayl , pray loohd, pree /, n., v., preluded, preluding. n. 1. a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher… …

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  • 19prelude — prel•ude [[t]ˈprɛl yud, ˈpreɪl , ˈpreɪ lud, ˈpri [/t]] n. v. ud•ed, ud•ing 1) a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher importance 2) any action, event, comment, etc., that precedes something else 3) mad… …

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  • 20Prelude — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Prelude peut renvoyer à : Prelude, système de détection d intrusion Prelude, champ gazier. Voir aussi Prélude Honda Prelude, automobile Prelude… …

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