Definition of Exordium

1. Noun. (rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse.

Category relationships: Rhetoric
Generic synonyms: Introduction

Definition of Exordium

1. n. A beginning; an introduction; especially, the introductory part of a discourse or written composition, which prepares the audience for the main subject; the opening part of an oration.

Definition of Exordium

1. a beginning [n -DIUMS or -DIA] : EXORDIAL [adj] - See also: beginning

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exordium

exorcises
exorcising
exorcism
exorcisms
exorcist
exorcistic
exorcistical
exorcists
exorcize
exorcized
exorcizes
exorcizing
exordia
exordial
exordial
exordium (current term)
exordiums
exorhiza
exorhizous
exoribonucleases
exoserosis
exoskeletal
exoskeletal
exoskeleton
exoskeleton
exoskeletons
exosmic
exosmose
exosmose
exosmoses

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