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introduction vs prolegomenon

prolegomenon vs introduction

introduction and prolegomenon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
introduction Yes No No No
prolegomenon Yes No No No
As nouns, prolegomenon is a hyponym of introduction; that is, prolegomenon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than introduction:
  • introduction: the first section of a communication
  • prolegomenon: a preliminary discussion inserted at the beginning of a book or treatise
Other hyponyms of introduction include exordium, opening, foreword, preface, prolusion, preamble, prologue.
introduction (noun) prolegomenon (noun)
the act of putting one thing into another a preliminary discussion inserted at the beginning of a book or treatise
the act of beginning something new
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
the first section of a communication
formally making a person known to another or to the public
a basic or elementary instructional text
a new proposal
Difference between introduction and prolegomenon

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