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preliminary meaning in Sanskrit

पूर्वपदप्रधान pūrvapadapradhāna

/pɹɪˈlɪmɪn(ə)ɹi/US/pɹɪˈlɪmɪnɛɹi/

preliminary in Sanskrit: पूर्वपदप्रधान (pūrvapadapradhāna). In English, preliminary means in preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.

Sanskrit words for preliminary

preliminary
पूर्वपदप्रधान pūrvapadapradhāna

English meaning of preliminary

  1. adjective In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
  2. noun A preparation for a main matter; an introduction.
  3. noun Any of a series of sports events that determine the finalists.
  4. noun A relatively minor contest that precedes a major one, especially in boxing.

Full definition of preliminary

preliminary in a sentence

  • These are just the preliminary results.

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Questions about preliminary in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of preliminary in Sanskrit?
Preliminary in Sanskrit is पूर्वपदप्रधान (pūrvapadapradhāna).
preliminary इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Preliminary: पूर्वपदप्रधान (pūrvapadapradhāna).
What does preliminary mean in English?
Preliminary means in preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “preliminary”: पूर्वपदप्रधान. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: preliminary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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