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Meanings of preliminary examination in English

Catalan
examen preliminar

An examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue.

examen preliminar
Usage of preliminary examination in English
1
On the preliminary examination before the commissioner in Dayton they fought bravely.
Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise; or, The Dash for Dixie
2
A preliminary examination suggested that he had sustained a serious ankle injury.
The Irish Times
3
So the preliminary examination of Asako Fujinami came to an abrupt end.
Kimono
4
I thought it sufficient precaution, since you had made your preliminary examination.
The Film Mystery
5
A preliminary examination of teeth can be made by parent or teacher.
Civics and Health
6
State Pathologist Marie Cassidy visited the scene before carrying out a preliminary examination.
The Irish Times
7
Judge Humphrey Kelleher indicated that a preliminary examination of evidence is still incomplete.
The Irish Times
8
We'll walk into court on the preliminary examination and turn everything wrongside out.
The Case of the Gold-Digger’s Purse
9
If the preliminary examination shows grounds, a full investigation would be then launched.
Reuters
10
What happened at this preliminary examination is only known from the presiding officer.
Tales Of Hearsay
11
Waiving preliminary examination, I was committed for trial to the Edinburgh High Court.
The Secrets of the German War Office
12
After a brief, thoughtful silence she consented to the preliminary examination.
Mr. World and Miss Church-Member: A Twentieth Century Allegory
13
With the preliminary examination over, he flicked to the first page.
Agent 6
14
Young George passed his preliminary examination and his intermediate without difficulty.
Lloyd George: The Man and His Story
15
State Pathologist Professor Marie Cassidy has carried out a preliminary examination at the scene.
The Irish Times
16
The preliminary examination is to decide whether they should stand trial on the charges.
Reuters
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Ireland
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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