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Prelim
/prɪlˈɪm/
/prilˈɪm/
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Prelim
noun
1.
A minor match preceding the main event.
Synonym:
preliminary
.
2.
An examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue.
Synonyms:
preliminary exam
,
preliminary examination
.
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"Prelim" Quotes from Famous Books
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Well, come along with us for a '
prelim
,'" suggested Arthur, in the true scout spirit
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— The Boy Scouts of the Geological Survey • Robert Shaler
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