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preliminary examinations

preliminary examinations is the plural of preliminary examination.

Meaning of preliminary examination

Noun

preliminary examination (plural preliminary examinations)

  1. An examination that usually qualifies a student to continue studies at a higher level.
    Synonyms:
    prelim

Questions about preliminary examinations

What is preliminary examinations the plural of?
Preliminary examinations is the plural of preliminary examination.

Words near preliminary examinations in the dictionary

  1. preliminariness
  2. preliminarity
  3. preliminarly
  4. preliminary
  5. preliminary examination
  6. preliminary examinations
  7. preliminary injunction
  8. preliminary injunctions
  9. preliminary ruling
  10. preliminary rulings
  11. preliminatory

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