exord (A2)
noun
Definition
exord means (literature) A preface or prefatory passage. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses exord to mean (literature) A preface or prefatory passage.
The teacher asked students to find exord in the reading.
Check the words around exord to choose the right meaning.
How to Use exord
- a/the exord (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a exord."
- exord in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked exord in context before translating it."
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