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2 Translation results for preliminary in Spanish

adjective | noun

preliminary adjective

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preliminar

Example sentences of
preliminary adjective

  • •Preliminary findings show that the drug could help patients with skin cancer.
  • •The team was eliminated in the preliminary round of the tournament.
  • •research that is preliminary to the study
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Synonyms of
preliminary adjective

introductory, preparatory

Detailed synonyms for preliminary adjective

Preliminary, introductory, preparatory significan que sirve para hacer listo el camino para otra cosa.
  • Preliminary se refiere a lo que ha de hacerse o prepararse o adquirirse para hacer posible otro estado o actividad <made a preliminary visit to the site>.
  • Introductory se refiere a los primeros pasos de un proceso, y suele aplicarse a lo que pone en marcha una cosa (tal como una acción, una obra o un proceso) <the speaker's introductory remarks>.
  • Preparatory es cercano a preliminary en su significado, pero pone el énfasis en el estado de preparación para, o en contra de, lo que se espera tendrá lugar <preparatory training>.
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preliminary noun

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preliminaries
preámbulo, preludio

Example sentences of
preliminary noun

  • •a meeting to discuss seating arrangements that was merely a preliminary to the formal negotiating sessions
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Reverse translation for preliminary

preliminar  - preliminary 
preámbulo  - preamble, introduction, evasion 
preludio  - prelude