"preliminary examination" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: preliminary examinations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} preliminary examination (plural preliminary examinations)
  1. (education) An examination that usually qualifies a student to continue studies at a higher level. Wikipedia link: preliminary examination Categories (topical): Education Synonyms: prelim Translations (qualifying exam): realeksamen [common-gender] (Danish), præliminæreksamen [common-gender] (Danish), preliminäärikoe (Finnish)

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Alternative forms

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