as in introductions
a short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part
in her prolusion she sketches the religious, cultural and political milieu in which gnosticism developed
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Noun
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Our approach is focused around lifestyle design and cultural introductions, rather than just vacationing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026 -
The first public photos and self-introductions appeared on a transgender community Facebook page in May 2021, 2GB reported.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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This rosé is all about coastal herbs, grapefruit pith, white peach and sea spray, Landa prefaces.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Prolusions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prolusions. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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