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单词 prelimination
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Definition of prelimination in English:

prelimination

noun prɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃn
rare
  • A preliminary action or matter; = "preliminary".

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Waterhouse (1619–1670), heraldic writer. From post-classical Latin praeliminaris introductory from classical Latin prae-+ līmin-, līmen threshold + -ation.

Definition of prelimination in US English:

prelimination

nounprɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃn
rare
  • A preliminary action or matter; = "preliminary".

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Waterhouse (1619–1670), heraldic writer. From post-classical Latin praeliminaris introductory from classical Latin prae- + līmin-, līmen threshold + -ation.

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