prolog
See also: Prolog
English
Alternative forms
- prologue (outside the US)
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin prologus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek πρόλογος (prólogos)
Noun
prolog (plural prologs)
- A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.
- (computing) A component of a computer program that prepares the computer to execute a routine.
Antonyms
- (speech or section): epilog
Translations
prologue — see prologue
References
- “prolog”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
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Synonyms
Antonyms
Related terms
- See logos
Further reading
Polish
Noun
prolog m inan
Declension
Declension of prolog
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Noun
pròlog m (Cyrillic spelling про̀лог)
Declension
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