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1 preface
['prɛfəs] 1. n 2. vtto preface with/by — poprzedzać (poprzedzić perf) +instr
* * *['prefəs](an introduction to a book etc: The preface explained how to use the dictionary.) przedmowa -
2 foreword
['fɔːwəːd]n* * *['fo:wə:d](a piece of writing as an introduction at the beginning of a book; a preface: The foreword was written by a famous scholar.) przedmowa
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