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Adjective(1) denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important(2) designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding(3) introductory(4) initial
Noun(1) a minor match preceding the main event(2) something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows(3) introductory event; beginning

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(1) There are several very important reasons for this preliminary arm action.(2) The preparation of the preliminary report by Tobin Consultants will take approximately six months to complete.(3) While the preliminary was full of excitement, the final was enthralling.(4) It was announced that last week's paper was only a preliminary draft.(5) Feeling satisfied with this preliminary exploration of the market, I went back to my room.(6) A preliminary design has been prepared and is included in the safer routes to schools report to the county council.(7) The trial is still in preliminary stages, but the projects scientists are optimistic.(8) Some account of this earlier observation is therefore a necessary preliminary to the main investigation.(9) At that time, the Child Support Guidelines were not yet in force but preliminary drafts were available.(10) Before a trial starts, preliminary data should therefore support the study hypothesis.(11) The company has agreed to prepare preliminary proposals based on feedback received at the workshop and exhibition.(12) During this time, they would prepare gravestones and do preliminary carving.(13) The news comes as the inquiry prepares to hold two preliminary meetings in York next month to discuss the format and conduct of the hearings.(14) Up to 100 preliminary experiments were needed to obtain acceptable resolution.(15) After the written preliminary , the six teams which qualified appeared on stage for the finals.(16) The numbers from these tests are still very preliminary and are mostly being kept under wraps.
Related Words
(1) preliminary hearing
(2) preliminary survey
(3) preliminary work
(4) preliminary report
(5) preliminary examination
(6) preliminary interview
(7) preliminary injunction
(8) preliminary expenses
(9) preliminary election
Synonyms
Adjective
1. preparatory


Noun
2. introduction
3. prelude
4. prelim
5. overture


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

Leonard, start working
on some preliminary website designs.

Leonard, start working on some PRELIMINARY website designs.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 18


Today's preliminary match
features two great teams:

Today's PRELIMINARY match features two great teams:

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 13


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