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Synonyms & Antonyms of exordium
a short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part
- in his exordium the author warns his readers that they should expect a radically different interpretation of the causes of the war
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- envoi
- (or envoy),
- postscript
- cessation,
- close,
- closing,
- conclusion,
- end,
- finale,
- finish,
- stop,
- termination
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“Exordium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exordium. Accessed 23 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of exordium was in 1577
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