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preface

/ˈpɹɛfəs/
Dictionary

noun

  • The beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book.

    "The book included a brief preface by a leading expert in the field."

  • An introduction, or series of preliminary remarks.
  • The prelude or introduction to the canon of the Mass.
  • A title or epithet.

verb

  • To introduce or make a comment before (the main point).

    "Let me preface this by saying that I don't know him that well."

  • To give a preface to.

    "to preface a book"

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