Definition

Relating to the beginning or introduction of something.

Example

The exordial section of the speech set the tone for the entire presentation.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the exordial part of a presentation?

Yeah, it's really important to set the stage right.

Exactly! A strong exordial can really grab the audience's attention.

For sure, it makes a big difference in how they perceive the whole thing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Latin 'exordium', meaning the beginning or commencement. The term 'exordial' refers to something that is related to or characteristic of the beginning.

Memory Tip

Think of 'exordium' meaning the beginning, and remember that 'exordial' relates to something that is at the start.

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