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创业

1. 预备的；初步的
Preliminary activities or discussions take place at the beginning of an event, often as a form of preparation.

2. 准备工作；初步行动
A preliminary is something that you do at the beginning of an activity, often as a form of preparation.

3. 预赛；初赛；初试
A preliminary is the first part of a competition to see who will go on to the main competition.

1. something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

e.g. training is a necessary preliminary to employment
drinks were the overture to dinner

Synonym: overtureprelude

2. a minor match preceding the main event

Synonym: prelim