pre|lim

pre|lim
pre|lim «prih LIHM», noun, adjective. Informal.
–n.
a preliminary examination. Prelims are given to some candidates for the doctorate before writing the dissertation. »

He was miserably lonely, failed his “prelims” and had to leave at the end of his first year (Sunday Times).

–adj.
= preliminary. (Cf.preliminary)
prelim.,
preliminary.

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