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FRONT MATTER

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Dictionary entry overview: What does front matter mean?

• FRONT MATTER (noun)
The noun FRONT MATTER has 1 sense:

1. written matter preceding the main text of a book

Familiarity information: FRONT MATTER used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• FRONT MATTER (noun)

Sense 1

front matter ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Written matter preceding the main text of a book

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

front matter; prelims

Hypernyms ("front matter" is a kind of...):

matter (written works (especially in books or magazines))

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