preliminary examination

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preliminary examination - an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue

preliminary exam, prelim

exam, examination, test - a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"

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I look to you to keep in touch with the others and make a preliminary examination of Boyle.

The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context

Preliminary examinations showed that she was well advanced for a girl of her years, and she was soon a happy member of a class of girls and boys her own age.

Pollyanna by Porter, Eleanor H. View in context

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