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Quick definitions from WordNet (preliminary)
▸ noun: something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows ("Training is a necessary preliminary to employment")
▸ noun: a minor match preceding the main event
▸ adjective: designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding ("A preliminary investigation")
▸ Also see preliminarily
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▸ noun: something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows ("Training is a necessary preliminary to employment")
▸ noun: a minor match preceding the main event
▸ adjective: designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding ("A preliminary investigation")
▸ Also see preliminarily
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to preliminary
▸ Usage examples for preliminary
▸ Popular adjectives describing preliminary
▸ Popular nouns described by preliminary
▸ Words that often appear near preliminary
▸ Rhymes of preliminary
▸ Invented words related to preliminary