English-Thai Dictionary

prefatory

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ คำนำ  opening initiative preliminary kiao-kab-kam-nam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PREFATORY

a.Pertaining to a preface; introductory to a book, essay or discourse.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PREFATORY

PREFATORY Pref "a *to *ry, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a preface; introductory to a book, essay, or discourse; as, prefatory remarks. That prefatory addition to the Creed. Dryden.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prefatory

pref a to ry |ˈprefəˌtôrē ˈprefətɔːri | ▶adjective serving as an introduction; introductory: the poet makes this clear in a prefatory note on the text.

 

Oxford Dictionary

prefatory

prefatory |ˈprɛfət (ə )ri | ▶adjective serving as an introduction; introductory: in his prefatory remarks the author claims that. ..

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

prefatory

prefatory adjective prefatory text: introductory, preliminary, opening, initial, preparatory, initiatory, precursory. ANTONYMS closing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

prefatory

prefatory adjective three further prefatory remarks are necessary: introductory, preliminary, opening, initial, preparatory, explanatory, lead-in, initiatory, precursory, prior, antecedent; rare prefatorial, precursive, prodromal, prodromic, preambular, preambulatory, preludial, prelusive, prelusory, exordial, proemial, prolegomenal. ANTONYMS final, closing.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prefatory

pref a to ry /préfətɔ̀ːri |-t (ə )ri /形容詞 序文の, 前置きの .