Found 3 items, similar to preliminaries.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: preliminaries kedahuluan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: preliminary preliminary adj : designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding; “a preliminary investigation” preliminary n 1: a minor match preceding the main event [syn: prelim] 2: something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows; “training is a necessary preliminary to employment”; “drinks were the overture to dinner” [syn: overture, prelude]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Preliminaries 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. [1913 Webster] Syn: Introduction; preface; prelude. [1913 Webster]