prelim
pre
pri
pri
lim
ˈlÉĒm
lim
/pÉšÉĒlˈÉĒm/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "prelim"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĨāĻŽāĻŋāĻ• āϰāĻžāωāĻ¨ā§āĻĄ, āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĨāĻŽāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ

an initial round or stage that comes before the main competition, often used to determine who qualifies or how participants are placed
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The prelims were scheduled for the morning, with the finals in the afternoon.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻĨāĻŽāĻŋāĻ• āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻŦ āϏāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āϧāĻžāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻĢāĻžāχāύāĻžāϞ āĻŦāĻŋāϕ⧇āϞ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ