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preliminary
Preliminary describes something that happens or comes before the main action. (adjective)
An example of a preliminary act is a drug screen that happens before a new employee is hired.
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See preliminary in Webster's New World College Dictionary
See preliminary in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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