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Main Entry:
prefix [n. pree-fiks; v. pree-fiks pree-fiks ]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: an addition
Synonyms: adjunct, affix
Main Entry: attach
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: join, fasten
Synonyms: add, adhere, affix, annex, append, bind, connect, couple, fix, hitch on, hitch up, hook on, hook up, latch onto, link, make fast, prefix, rivet, secure, slap on, stick, tag on, tie, unite
Antonyms: detach, disconnect, disjoin, remove, separate, sever, unfasten
Main Entry: preface
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: introduce
Synonyms: begin, commence, launch, lead, lead up to, open, precede, prefix, usher
Notes: the foreword is written by someone other than the author; the preface is written by the author or editor
preface and foreword were once considered the same (Latin praefari 'speak before,' Germanic/Anglo-Saxon vorwort 'preface') but now preface is written by the author and foreword by someone else
Antonyms: conclude, end, finish
Main Entry: subjoin
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: attach
Synonyms: add, adhere, affix, annex, append, bind*, connect, couple, fix*, hitch on, hitch up, hook on, hook up, latch onto, link, make fast, prefix, rivet, secure, slap on, stick*, tag on, tie, unite
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