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Introductory section of a document which states its purpose and philosophy

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Preamble: Introductory section of a document which states its purpose and philosophy
A preamble is an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy. When applied to the opening paragraphs of a statute, it may recite historical facts pertinent to the subject of the statute. It is distinct from the long title or enacting formula of a law.

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