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What (who) is Preamble - definition

INTRODUCTORY STATEMENT IN A DOCUMENT THAT EXPLAINS ITS PURPOSE AND UNDERLYING PHILOSOPHY
Explanatory statement; Preambles; Preemble; Decision 71-44 DC of 16 July 1971; Décision Liberté d'association
  • The preamble to the [[Constitution of India]]
  • The [[preamble to the United Nations Charter]]

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(preambles)
A preamble is an introduction that comes before something you say or write.
The controversy has arisen over the text of the preamble to the unification treaty...
N-VAR: oft N to/of n, without N
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n. a preamble to
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Introduction (especially of a legislative act), prelude, preface, introductory part.

Wikipedia

Preamble

A preamble is an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy. When applied to the opening paragraphs of a statute, it may recite historical facts pertinent to the subject of the statute. It is distinct from the long title or enacting formula of a law.

In parliamentary procedure using Robert's Rules of Order, a preamble consists of "Whereas" clauses that are placed before the resolving clauses in a resolution (formal written motion). However, preambles are not required to be placed in resolutions. According to Robert's Rules of Order, including such background information may not be helpful in passing the resolution.

Examples of use of Preamble
1. Without preamble she punches him hard in the face.
2. Preamble: Afternoon everyone and welcome to Gold Cup day.
3. Groskin‘s language–arts students will focus on the document‘s preamble.
4. Preamble÷ Tim Henman really should win this at a canter.
5. The warning came without preamble and jolted our senses.