Definitionadj. denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important
Last update: August 2, 2015
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we have two preliminary tests before our board examination. [Please select]
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All the ambassadors were called for a preliminary meeting before the peace conference. [Please select]
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Clum was a warm sympathizer with the Earps, and did much to secure their acquittal at the preliminary examination. [Please select]
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In cases of urgency, preliminary injunctions may be obtained. [Please select]
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The king looked angrily at him and without one preliminary word, asked: "Have you a brother." [Please select]
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His personal appearance, and favourite, or rather sole occupation, are accurately described in the preliminary chapter of the following work. [Please select]
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Every condition preliminary to the race is complied with. [Please select]
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Before going to the heart of the question, it will not be useless to offer a few preliminary remarks. [Please select]
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The preliminary stage of becoming acquainted was one which he always endeavored to ignore when a pretty and engaging woman was concerned. [Please select]
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-----Some Preliminary Observations II. [Please select]
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Marzio entered the inner studio when Gianbattista was gone, leaving a boy who was learning to cut little files--the preliminary to the chiseller's profession--in charge of the outer workshop. [Please select]
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