Legal Definition and Related Resources of Preliminary
Meaning of Preliminary
Literally the term means before threshold. Introductory, initiatory, precedent to.
Preliminary Alternative Definition
Something which .precedes; as, preliminaries of peace, which are the first sketch of a treaty, and contain the principal articles on which both parties are desirous of concluding, and which are to serve as the basis of the treaty.
Synonyms of Preliminary
adjective
- aforementioned
- antecedent
- anterior
- beginning
- coming before
- early
- exordial
- foregoing
- former
- inaugural
- incipient
- initial
- initiatory
- introductory
- opening
- original
- preceding
- precursive
- precursory
- preexisting
- prefatory
- preludial
- prelusive
- prelusory
- preparative
- preparatory
- prevenient
- previous
- primary
- prior
- proemial
- starting
- trial Associated Concepts: preliminary agreement
- preliminar}’ hearing
- preliminary injunction
- preliminary notice
- preliminary plea
- preliminary relief
- preliminary restraining order
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Arraignment, Dilatory Pleas, Enact, Letter Of Intent, Magistrate, Operative Part, Preamble, Premises.
Translate Preliminary Hearing from English to Spanish
Translation of Preliminary Hearing , with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Audiencia preliminar and other legal terms is available here.
- Audiencia preliminar
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See Also
- Injunction
- Articles Of Peace
- Proof
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