Refaced vs Prefaced - What's the difference?
refaced | prefaced |
(reface)
To replace the face or surface of something; to create a new outer layer.
(preface)
The beginning or introductory portion that comes before the main text of a document or book.
An introduction, or series of preliminary remarks.
* Shakespeare
* Milton
(Roman Catholic) The prelude or introduction to the canon of the Mass.
To introduce or make a comment before (the main point).
To give a preface to.
As verbs the difference between refaced and prefaced
is that refaced is (reface) while prefaced is (preface).refaced
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*reface
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(en-verb)- They decided to reface their cabinets, putting new doors and fresh paint just on the fronts.
prefaced
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(head)preface
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(wikipedia preface)Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(en noun)- The book included a brief preface by a leading expert in the field.
- This superficial tale / Is but a preface of her worthy praise.
- Heaven's high behest no preface needs.
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(prefac)- Let me preface this by saying that I don't know him that well.
- to preface a book