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preamble    音標拼音: [pri'æmbəl]
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preamble
n 1: a preliminary introduction to a statute or constitution
(usually explaining its purpose)
v 1: make a preliminary introduction, usually to a formal
document

Preamble \Pre"am`ble\, n. [LL. praeambulum, from L. praeambulus
walking before, fr. praeambulare to walk before; prae before
ambulare to walk: cf. F. pr['e]ambule. See {Amble}.]
A introductory portion; an introduction or preface, as to a
book, document, etc.; specifically, the introductory part of
a statute, which states the reasons and intent of the law.
[1913 Webster]


Preamble \Pre"am`ble\, v. t. & i.
To make a preamble to; to preface; to serve as a preamble.
[R.] --Feltham. Milton.
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28 Moby Thesaurus words for "preamble":
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frontispiece, innovation, introduce, introduction, leap, overture,
postulate, preface, prefix, prefixture, preliminary, prelude,
premise, presupposition, proem, prolegomena, prolegomenon,
prolepsis, prologize, prologue, protasis, verse, voluntary

PREAMBLE. A preface, an introduction or explanation of what is to follow:
that clause at the head of acts of congress or other legislatures which
explains the reasons why the act is made. Preambles are also frequently put
in contracts to, explain the motives of the contracting parties,
2. A preamble is said to be the key of a statute, to open the minds of
the makers as to the mischiefs which are to be remedied, and the objects
which are to be accomplished by the provisions of the statutes. It cannot
amount, by implication, to enlarge what is expressly given. 1 Story on
Const. B 3, c. 6. How far a preamble is to be considered evidence of the
facts it recites, see 4 M. & S. 532; 1 Phil. Ev. 239; 2 Russ. on Cr. 720;
and see, generally, Ersk. L. of Scotl. 1, 1, 18; Toull. liv. 3, n. 318; 2
Supp. to Ves. jr. 239; 4 L. R. 55; Barr. on the Stat. 353, 370.

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  • The Preamble | Resources - U. S. Constitution
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  • Preamble to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia
    The Preamble to the United States Constitution, beginning with the words We the People, is a brief introductory statement of the Constitution's fundamental purposes and guiding principles
  • Preamble - We the People | Constitution Center
    Explore key historical documents that inspired the Framers of the Constitution and each amendment during the drafting process, the early drafts and major proposals behind each provision, and discover how the drafters deliberated, agreed and disagreed, on the path to compromise and the final text
  • United States Constitution Preamble: Full Text and Meaning
    The Preamble to the United States Constitution is a single sentence that opens the document and declares why it exists Its full text reads: “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity
  • The U. S. Constitution: Preamble - United States Courts
    The preamble sets the stage for the Constitution It is an introduction to the highest law of the land; it is not the law It communicates the intentions of the framers and purpose of the document
  • Preamble | U. S. Constitution | US Law | LII Legal Information Institute
    The Preamble to the Constitution is an introductory, succinct statement of the principles at work in the full text It is referred to in countless speeches, judicial opinions, and in a song from Schoolhouse Rock
  • PREAMBLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of PREAMBLE is an introductory statement; especially : the introductory part of a constitution or statute that usually states the reasons for and intent of the law
  • The Preamble to the US Constitution - Gilder Lehrman Institute of . . .
    The Preamble to the US Constitution We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United
  • Constitution of the United States - U. S. Senate
    Written in 1787, ratified in 1788, and in operation since 1789, the United States Constitution is the world’s longest surviving written charter of government Its first three words – “We The People” – affirm that the government of the United States exists to serve its citizens
  • The Constitution of the United States | National Archives
    We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America





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