Prolegomenon (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural pro·le·gom·e·na [proh-li-gom-uh-nuh]. /ˌproʊ lɪˈgɒm ə nə/.
  1. a preliminary discussion; introductory essay, as prefatory matter in a book; a prologue.
  2. a treatise serving as a preface or introduction to a book.
noun plural -na (-nə)
  1. a preliminary discussion, esp a formal critical introduction to a lengthy text
Prolegomenon (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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