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Inception vs Prelude - What's the difference?

inception | prelude | Related terms |

Inception is a related term of prelude.


As a noun inception

is the creation or beginning of something; the establishment.

As a verb prelude is

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inception

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The creation or beginning of something; the establishment.
  • From its inception the agency has been helping people obtain and properly install car seats for children.

    Coordinate terms

    * conception

    Derived terms

    * -ception

    See also

    * from the get-go

    prelude

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An introductory or preliminary performance or event; a preface.
  • (music) A short piece of music that acts as an introduction to a longer piece.
  • Verb

    (prelud)
  • To introduce something, as a prelude.
  • To play an introduction or prelude; to give a prefatory performance.
  • * Sir Walter Scott
  • The musicians preluded on their instruments.
  • * Jeffrey
  • We are preluding too largely, and must come at once to the point.

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