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- Dictionaryforeword/ˈfɔːwəːd/
noun
- 1. a short introduction to a book, typically by a person other than the author.
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A foreword is a piece of writing, sometimes placed at the beginning of a book or other piece of literature. Typically written by someone other than the primary author of the work, it often tells of some interaction between the writer of the foreword and the book's primary author or the story the book tells. Later editions of a book sometimes have a new foreword prepended (appearing before an older... Wikipedia