prelude

Meaning

An event or action that comes before and introduces something more important.

Example sentences

• The talks were a prelude to a peace agreement.আলোচনাগুলো ছিল একটি শান্তিচুক্তির ভূমিকা।
• Dark clouds were a prelude to the storm.কালো মেঘ ছিল ঝড়ের পূর্বাভাস।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: introduction, opening

Antonyms: finale