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preambulate


Meanings
  • Verb

    To discuss or introduce a matter at length before dealing with the main issue.

    - "They preambled the issue for hours before coming to a decision."
    - "The senator preambled the bill before putting it to a vote."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with preambulate
ambulate , prelate , exhilarate
Variants
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perambulate , perambulated , perambulates , perambulating , perambulation , perambulations , perambulatory
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'praeambulare', meaning 'to walk before' or 'to go before'.


Trivia
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  1. The preamble of a document is its introductory part, which sets out the context and background of the main content.

  2. In music, a preamble is a short piece of music that introduces a larger work.

  3. The Magna Carta, one of the most famous legal documents in history, begins with a preamble that sets out its background and justification.


Related Concepts
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  1. Introduction: Preambulate is a form of introduction, where one discusses or explains a matter at length before dealing with the main issue.


Culture
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In parliamentary proceedings, preambulation is the formal introduction and explanation of a bill or motion before it is debated and voted upon.

How to Memorize "preambulate"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of walking before or introducing a topic.
    - Imagine discussing a matter at length before addressing the main issue.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of a formal introduction or explanation.
    - Think of preambulate as a lengthy and detailed introduction.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Preamble Before Act', where 'preamble' represents the act of introducing or explaining before taking action.


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