propaedeutic
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- IPA: /ˌproʊpiːˈdjuːtɪk/
[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek προπαιδεύω (propaideuō, “to give preparatory instruction”), from πρό (pro, “before”) + παιδεύω (paideuō, “to teach”).
[edit] Adjective
propaedeutic (comparative more propaedeutic, superlative most propaedeutic)
- Providing preparatory or introductory teaching.
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providing preparatory or introductory teaching
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[edit] Noun
propaedeutic (plural propaedeutics)
- Such a course of instruction.
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course or instruction providing preparatory or introductory teaching
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