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prologue

noun

/ˈprəʊ.lɒɡ/

Meaning

an introduction to a book, play, or event

The novel begins with a short prologue set in the past.

prologue to something

introduction, preface, foreword, opening

epilogue, conclusion

short prologue, prologue of the play, prologue chapter

The quality of forming a unified whole; logical connection and consistency.

a person employed to protect someone from harm

The path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces.

A gathering of people for discussion or decision-making.

A statue, building, or other structure erected to commemorate a notable person or event.

the process or state of sticking to something