Work done in preparation for something else
General or basic truths, concepts or ideas
The introductory part of a statute or deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification
Something preliminary to something else
The admittance of someone into a society or group
Beginnings, preliminaries, first crack
The time leading up to an event
Plural for a preliminary action or event occurring before another
“Some account of this earlier observation is, therefore, a necessary preliminary to the main investigation.”
Plural for talk or remarks taking place before an action or event
“With this crucial preliminary out of the way, we are ready to begin.”
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