What part of speech is prefacing?

Prefacing can be categorized as a verb.

Parts of speech

1. prefacing is a verb, gerund of preface (infinitive).

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Verb

Infinitive

Present

Simple Past

Past Participle

Gerund
(to) preface

preface / prefaces

prefaced

prefaced

prefacing

Infinitive: (to) preface
Present: preface / prefaces
Simple Past: prefaced
Past Participle: (have) prefaced
Gerund: prefacing

What does prefacing mean?

Definitions

Verb
preface - furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"

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