foreword
/ˈfɔːwɜːd/noun
उच्चारण फ़ॉवर्ड
प्राक्कथन, आमुख
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a short introduction at the beginning of a book, usually written by somebody other than the author
प्राक्कथन, आमुख
- The foreword was written by a famous scientist.
- The author thanked his teachers in the foreword to the book.
- The foreword to the novel was written by her old professor.
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- Read the foreword first, as it explains why the book was written.
- He asked a famous poet to write the foreword.
Synonyms preface introduction prologue preamble prelude
Opposite afterword epilogue postscript
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Homophone, asked very often: foreword (/ˈfɔːwɜːd/, an introduction to a book) and forward (/ˈfɔːwəd/, towards the front: 'move forward'); there is no 'forword'.
Homophone में यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: foreword (/ˈfɔːwɜːd/, किताब का प्राक्कथन) और forward (/ˈfɔːwəd/, आगे की ओर: 'move forward'); 'forword' नहीं होता।
Keep the introduction words together: foreword (written by somebody other than the author), preface (written by the author), introduction (part of the main text), prologue (the opening of a play or story), preamble (the introduction to a formal document).
भूमिका के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: foreword (लेखक के अलावा किसी और द्वारा लिखा), preface (लेखक द्वारा लिखी भूमिका), introduction (मुख्य पाठ का भाग), prologue (नाटक या कहानी का आरंभ), preamble (औपचारिक दस्तावेज़ की प्रस्तावना)।