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Term: Preliminary

Definition

Preliminary (adjective) - coming before the main event or action; introductory.

Preliminary (noun) - an action or event preceding or preparing for something fuller or more important.

Sense 1: Adjective

Usage:

She gave a preliminary explanation before starting the experiment.

The team had a preliminary meeting to discuss their strategy.

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Sense 2: Noun

Usage:

The concert was canceled due to bad weather, and the preliminary was rescheduled for next week.

They conducted several preliminaries to select the final contestants for the competition.

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