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Prelims
/prˈilˌɪmz/
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Prelims
noun
1.
Written matter preceding the main text of a book.
Synonym:
front matter
.
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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