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forewords

forewords is the plural of foreword.

Meaning of foreword

Noun

foreword (plural forewords)

  1. An introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document; especially, one written by another person (not the author of the work thus introduced).
    • He closes the foreword by acknowledging that his proposals would have far-reaching impacts on railway staff, communities and industry - and passes the buck onto government to ensure that these consequences are managed appropriately.2023 March 8, Gareth Dennis, “The Reshaping of things to come...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 44

Questions about forewords

What is forewords the plural of?
Forewords is the plural of foreword.

Words near forewords in the dictionary

  1. forewold
  2. forewolds
  3. forewoman
  4. forewomen
  5. foreword
  6. forewords
  7. forework
  8. foreworks
  9. foreworld
  10. foreworlds
  11. foreworn

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