Meaning of PROPAEDEUTICS

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a course that provides and introduction to an art or science (or to more advanced study generally)
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	Synonyms:		propaedeutic
	See Also:		class, course, course of instruction, course of study
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
	Definition:		\Pro`p[ae]*deu"tics\, n. The preliminary learning connected with any art or science; preparatory instruction.
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