Associations to the word «Preamble»

Wiktionary

PREAMBLE, noun. A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute.
PREAMBLE, noun. (computing) A syncword.

Dictionary definition

PREAMBLE, noun. A preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution (usually explaining its purpose).
PREAMBLE, verb. Make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal document.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King