The difference between Postamble and Prologue

When used as nouns, postamble means a short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute, whereas prologue means a speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.


Prologue is also verb with the meaning: to introduce with a formal preface, or prologue.

check bellow for the other definitions of Postamble and Prologue

  1. Postamble as a noun:

    A short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute.

  2. Postamble as a noun (computing):

    Closing statements of a computer program; final or closing part of data.

  1. Prologue as a noun:

    A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.

    Examples:

    "synonyms: forespeech Thesaurus:foreword"

    "ant epilogue Thesaurus:afterword"

  2. Prologue as a noun:

    One who delivers a prologue.

  3. Prologue as a noun (computing):

    A component of a computer program that prepares the computer to execute a routine.

  4. Prologue as a noun (cycling):

    An individual time trial before a stage race, used to determine which rider wears the leader's jersey on the first stage.

  1. Prologue as a verb:

    To introduce with a formal preface, or prologue.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Shakespeare"

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