prologue

  • 101Prologue du Tour d'Italie 1998 — Article principal : Tour d Italie 1998. Récit Favori annoncé, Alex Zülle remporte ce prologue avec une seconde d avance sur Serhiy Honchar. Il enfile pour la première fois de sa carrière le Maillot Rose. Classement de l étape Classement… …

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  • 102prologue — noun a) A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel. b) A component of a computer program that prepares the computer to execute a routine. Ant: epilogue …

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  • 103prologue — Synonyms and related words: act, afterpiece, avant propos, bit, breakthrough, chaser, curtain, curtain call, curtain raiser, divertimento, divertissement, epilogue, exode, exodus, exordium, expository scene, finale, foreword, front matter,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 104prologue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. preface, introduction, proem, preamble, prelude. See drama, precedence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. preface, preamble, proem; see introduction 4 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. preface, introduction,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 105prologue — pro·logue || prəʊlÉ‘g , lÉ”g / lÉ’g n. introduction, opening, foreword …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 106Prologue — Footlight Parade    Comédie musicale de Lloyd Bacon et Busby Berkeley, avec James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Frank McHugh, Guy Kibbee.   Pays: États Unis   Date de sortie: 1933   Technique: noir et blanc   Durée: 1 h 44… …

    Dictionnaire mondial des Films

  • 107prologue — noun 1》 a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.     ↘an introductory scene in a play. 2》 an event or action leading to another. Origin ME: from OFr., via L. from Gk prologos, from pro before + logos saying …

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  • 108prologue — n. Introduction (to a play), preface …

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  • 109prologue — noun (countable usually singular) 1 the introduction to a play, a long poem etc 2 literary an act or event that leads to a much more important event compare epilogue …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 110prologue — n 1. introduction, Inf. intro, foreword, preface, preamble, prelude, prelusion, prolegomenon, proem, preliminary, Sl. prelim, Print. preliminaries; opening, lead, commencement, beginning, start; opening remarks, introductory comments, explanation …

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