| Main Entry: | prefix |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a designation |
Synonyms: |
cognomen, designation, name, title |
| 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 |