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How to pronounce foreword in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms preface, prolusion
Type of introduction

Examples of foreword

foreword
None more so than the Sumner graduate who penned the foreword to Copeland's book.
From the stltoday.com
Branson makes the assertion in the foreword of his book, Screw Business As Usual.
From the guardian.co.uk
American companies, as Jay Leno notes in his foreword, are frequently overlooked.
From the post-gazette.com
Comedian and car enthusiast Jay Leno, who wrote the book's foreword, owns one.
From the online.wsj.com
The foreword is by Ann Coffey, Labour MP for Stockport, an old girl of the school.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
Anelli's book has the blessing of author J.K. Rowling, who wrote the foreword.
From the usatoday.com
Furthermore, it will be possible for users to add own content like a foreword.
From the techcrunch.com
It has a foreword by Walter J. Bock on the organization of information in HBW.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Thirdly, receiving a phone-call shortly after 7am to discuss a foreword for a book.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
  • A foreword is a (usually short) piece of writing often found at the beginning of a book or other piece of literature, before the introduction; this may or may not be written by the primary author of the work. ...
  • Foreword is the second EP released by the New York band, Moving Mountains.
  • Foreword is the debut release of the Finnish progressive metal band Crimson Lotus. The album's worldwide release data was January 31, 2004. The album art was done by .
  • Meteora is the second studio album by American rock band Linkin Park. It was released on March 25, 2003 through Warner Bros. Records, following Reanimation, a collaboration album which featured remixes of songs included on debut studio album Hybrid Theory. ...
  • A blurb that is placed between the covers of the book to compensate for an unmarketable author.
  • An introduction to a book, usually written by someone other than the author of the book.
  • A statement in a book that is written by someone other than the author. Typically a page or more in length, authors try to secure forewords from well-known people as a way to market their book.
  • An introductory piece written by the author or by an expert in the given field (see: introduction). A foreword by a celebrity or well-respected authority is a strong selling point for a prospective author or, after publication, for the book itself.