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preliminarly

 

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Term: preliminarily
Definition: (adverb) Before the main action, event, or decision; in an introductory or preparatory manner.
Senses:
  1. Introductory Sense:

    Used to describe an action or event that occurs before the main or central action.

    Example sentence: She presented her preliminary findings before starting her detailed analysis.

  2. Preparatory Sense:

    Used to describe an action or process that is done to prepare for something else.

    Example sentence: The lawyer met with their client preliminarily to gather information for the upcoming trial.

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