单词 | preliminary |
释义 | preliminary1 of 2noun pre·lim·i·nary pri-ˈli-mə-ˌner-ē plural preliminaries : something that precedes or is introductory or preparatory: such as a : a preliminary scholastic examination b preliminaries plural, British : front matter c : a preliminary heat or trial (as of a race) d : a minor match preceding the main event (as of a boxing card) preliminary 2 of 2adjective : coming before and usually forming a necessary prelude to something else preliminary studies preliminary results preliminarily pri-ˌli-mə-ˈner-ə-lē adverb preliminary 1 of 2 adjectiveas in preparatory coming before the main part or item usually to introduce or prepare for what follows we need to do some preliminary research in order to properly focus the experiment Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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preliminary 2 of 2nounas in prelude a performance, activity, or event that precedes and sets the stage for the main event a meeting to discuss seating arrangements that was merely a preliminary to the formal negotiating sessions Synonyms & Similar Words
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