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preliminary
adjective as in introductory, initial
noun as in introductory event; beginning
Example Sentences
Abstracts presented at the American Heart Association's scientific meetings are not peer-reviewed, and the findings are considered preliminary until published as a full manuscript in a peer-reviewed scientific journal.
He was ordered to appear again for a preliminary hearing on Thursday morning and remains in custody, according to court records.
South Carolina’s top law enforcement official said a preliminary inquiry had so far turned up no evidence that the fire was deliberately set.
Tuesday’s final vote on the trash fees came nearly six months after the council gave preliminary approval to the plan.
After publishing the preliminary election results on Monday, higher election committee spokesman Nawar Najmeh was asked by journalists to comment on the representation of women and Christians.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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