单词 | proem |
释义 | proem[ proh-em ] / ˈproʊ ɛm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR proem ON THESAURUS.COM nounan introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble. Origin of proem1350–1400; <Latin prooemium<Greek prooímion prelude (pro-pro-2 + oím(ē) song + -ion diminutive suffix); replacing Middle English proheme<Middle French <Latin, as above OTHER WORDS FROM proempro·e·mi·al [proh-ee-mee-uhl, -em-ee-], /proʊˈi mi əl, -ˈɛm i-/, adjectiveWords nearby proemproduct liability, product life cycle, product line, product mark, product placement, proem, proenzyme, proerythroblast, proerythrocyte, proestrogen, proestrus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for proemBritish Dictionary definitions for proemproem / (ˈprəʊɛm) / nounan introduction or preface, such as to a work of literature Derived forms of proemproemial (prəʊˈiːmɪəl), adjectiveWord Origin for proemC14: from Latin prooemium introduction, from Greek prooimion, from pro- ² + hoimē song Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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