pre-examination
/ˌpriːɪɡˌzamɪˈneɪʃn/noun
The action of examining beforehand; an instance of this, a previous or prior examination.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in William Chillingworth (1602–1644), theologian. From pre- + examination.
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