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preliminary SimpleWikiWiktionaryGoogle検索CollinsCambridgeLongmanLongman英和Learners 【 646 】 【意味】 "[形容詞] denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important; designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding [例] a preliminary investigation [例] The preliminary results were encouraging. [例] The preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect was innocent. [例] They wanted to get the preliminary investigations out of the way. [意味] 予備の, 予備的な, 前置きの, 序の ; [類似語] exploratory, explorative ; [派生] prelim, prelude, overture ; [同義語群] 00878086-a [名詞] a minor match preceding the main event [例] The preliminary was a close match. [例] The preliminary rounds of the tournament were played on Saturday. [例] They played in the preliminary round of the tournament. [意味] 予選, 予備, 予備的, 予備試験, 予備選挙, 予備選, 予備行動, 準備の処置 ; [同義語] prelim ; [上位語] athletic contest, athletic competition, athletics ; [同義語群] 07457599-n [名詞] something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows [例] training is a necessary preliminary to employment [例] drinks were the overture to dinner [例] The preliminaries of the tournament were played in the afternoon. ; [同義語] prelude, overture ; [上位語] inception, origin, origination ; [派生] prelude ; [同義語群] 07327013-n"