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prelim

1

[ pree-lim, pri-lim ]

noun

Informal.


prelim.

2

abbreviation for

  1. preliminary.

prelim.

abbreviation for

  1. preliminary
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of prelim1

First recorded in 1880–85; by shortening
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When she set a world record in a Thursday prelim at 50 meters, social media erupted with accusations that she belongs in another category.

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He set a school record clearing 6 feet 10.25 inches to win the high jump and put him on a path to compete in next week’s Southern Section prelims.

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Combined with several “B” finals swims adding to the total, Skyline built on its Friday prelim performance to earn its third state Class 4A team title in five seasons.

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She was also selected for two Scotland youth camps - one of which she missed her National 5 prelims for.

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Pupils with prelim exams have been told new arrangements may be put in place.

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