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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   preliminary

   • IPA[prəˈliməˌnerē]

   美式

   • adj.
     denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important
   • n.
     an action or event preceding or preparing for something fuller or more important；business or talk, especially of a formulaic or polite nature, taking place before an action or event

   • noun: preliminary, plural noun: preliminaries

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞
   • 片語

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important the discussions were seen as preliminary to the policy paper preliminary talks 同義詞 preparatory, introductory, initial, opening, prefatory, ... 更多prior, preceding, lead-in, initiatory, precursory, early, advance, exploratory, pilot, test, trial, experimental, explorative, rareprecursive, prodromal, prodromic, preludial, prelusive, prelusory反義詞 concluding

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an action or event preceding or preparing for something fuller or more important the bombardment was resumed as a preliminary to an infantry attack 同義詞 prelude, preparation, preliminary/preparatory measure, preliminary action, overture, ... 更多groundwork, first round
   • ▪ business or talk, especially of a formulaic or polite nature, taking place before an action or event she began speaking, without preliminaries 同義詞 introduction, preamble, opening, opening/prefatory remarks, formalities
   • ▪ a preliminary round in a sporting competition.
   • ▪ the prelims or front matter of a book.

   preliminary to

   • ph.
     preparatory to; in advance of

   Oxford American Dictionary

   preliminary to

   • ph.
     preparatory to; in advance of

   Oxford Dictionary

   片語

   • preliminary to
3. • 更多解釋

   preliminary

   • IPA[prɪˈlɪmɪn(ə)ri]

   英式

   • adj.
     preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important: a preliminary draft the discussions were seen as preliminary to the policy paper
   • n.
     a preliminary action or event: the bombardment was resumed as a preliminary to an infantry attack

   Oxford Dictionary