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preliminaries |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Preliminary \Pre*lim"i*na*ry\, n.; pl {Preliminaries}. That which precedes the main discourse, work design, or business; something introductory or preparatory; as the preliminaries to a negotiation or duel; to take one's preliminaries the year before entering college. Syn: Introduction; preface; prelude.
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