Word
Preliminary
How many syllables?
5 Syllables
How it's divided?
pre-lim-i-nar-y
Definition
- a. - Introductory; previous; preceding the main discourse
or business; prefatory; as, preliminary observations to a discourse or
book; preliminary articles to a treaty; preliminary measures;
preliminary examinations.
- n. - That which precedes the main discourse, work, design,
or business; something introductory or preparatory; as, the
preliminaries to a negotiation or duel; to take one's preliminaries the
year before entering college.
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