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prologue

The correct spelling is prologue.

How to pronounce prologue

noun

IPA: /ˈpɹəʊlɒɡ/

Say it like: Pro-log-ue

The correct spelling is prologue. A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.

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Meanings

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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