foreword Synonyms

preface introduction preamble prolusion introductory section first taste basic principles half title basic text preambles proems introductions lead-in prelusion opening statement foretalk prelims front matter intro prologuize matter at the start beginning remarks introductory address foreword note preparatory note preparatory statement note from the author author's introduction introductory note preliminary remarks opening remarks author's note opening section introductory chapter opening address avant-propos conciliatory move bastard title starter interposal institution installation insertion initiation induction inauguration frontispiece front forespeech foreside