Definition of Preliminary
Preliminary
Pre·lim·i·nar·y


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(adjective)
Done or occurring before the main or final part of something.

e.g. The preliminary results of the study were promising.

(noun)
an action that precedes or prepares for something else that is more important;

e.g. The mock exam served as a preliminary to the actual exam that was next month.



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