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Prologue

/ˈpɹəʊlɒɡ/

A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.

📖 Definitions of "Prologue"

noun
  1. 1

    A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.

  2. 2

    One who delivers a prologue.

  3. 3

    A component of a computer program that prepares the computer to execute a routine.

  4. 4

    An individual time trial before a stage race, used to determine which rider wears the leader's jersey on the first stage.

verb
  1. 1

    To introduce with a formal preface, or prologue.

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