prelim

[ pree-lim, pri-lim ]
/ ˈpri lɪm, prɪˈlɪm /
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noun Informal.

preliminary.

Origin of prelim

First recorded in 1880–85; by shortening

Words nearby prelim

prelaunch, prelease, prelect, prelexical, prelibation, prelim, prelim., preliminaries, preliminary, preliminary sat/national merit qualifying test, prelimit

Definition for prelim (2 of 2)

prelim.

preliminary.

Words related to prelim

slugfest, battle, mill, pugilism, sparring

British Dictionary definitions for prelim

prelim.

abbreviation for

preliminary