forenote
- noun
- /ˈfɔrnəʊt/
- Archaic
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- In the forenote, she thanked her family for their support.
Examples
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The author included a forenote explaining the book's background.
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A brief forenote introduces the main themes discussed in the report.
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The editor added a forenote to clarify the historical background of the text.
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Before the first chapter, readers will find a forenote from the translator.
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The author included a forenote in his book to explain its main themes.
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In the forenote, the editor outlined the purpose of the collection of essays.
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She wrote a brief forenote at the beginning of the report to summarize her findings.
Synonyms
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A short written message to remind or tell someone something
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4.4
A short piece at the start of a book that explains why the author wrote it
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A short introduction at the start of a book that explains what it is about, written by someone else
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A short note at the start of a text that gives its main points
A short introduction before the main part of a book
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Forenote comes from fore- meaning 'before' and note meaning 'a short message'. So, like a foreword, a forenote is a brief message placed at the start of a book or document to give background or explain something.