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preliminatory

preliminatory adjective: preliminary.

Adjective

preliminatory (not comparable)

  1. (nonstandard) preliminary

Questions about preliminatory

What does preliminatory mean?
Preliminatory means preliminary.
What part of speech is preliminatory?
Preliminatory is an adjective.

Words near preliminatory in the dictionary

  1. preliminary examinations
  2. preliminary injunction
  3. preliminary injunctions
  4. preliminary ruling
  5. preliminary rulings
  6. preliminatory
  7. prelimit
  8. prelimited
  9. prelimiting
  10. prelimits
  11. prelims

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