English adjective: propaedeutic | |||
1. | propaedeutic preceding and preparing for something | ||
Samples | Preparatory steps. | ||
Synonyms | preparative, preparatory | ||
Similar | preceding | ||
Antonyms | succeeding | ||
English noun: propaedeutic | |||
1. | propaedeutic (act) a course that provides an introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally) | ||
Synonyms | propaedeutics | ||
Broader (hypernym) | class, course, course of instruction, course of study | ||