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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 48% | 6 | Opposed to opening, dropping, opening, dropping? | |
3 | 29% | 9 | The contralto section in a choir | |
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We think the answer is "PRELUDE" which means:
- noun
- • Something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
- • Music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera verb
- • Serve as a prelude or opening to
- • Play as a prelude
An example sentence would be:
- • "The prelude to the symphony set the stage for the dramatic finale."
- • "Her speech was just a prelude to the grand announcement."
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