1. prelim - Noun
2. prelim - Adjective
an examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue
a minor match preceding the main event
Source: WordNet"As we got to a prelim against Collingwood, given the sense of history and potential history, we wanted to make sure our entire playing list is there. Source: Internet
He leads the prelim fights, tangling with former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis. Source: Internet
The three prelim fights feature exciting prospects such as lightweight Jamaine Ortiz and featherweight Edward Vasquez, but the Tyson v Jones comprises gimmicky exhibitions. Source: Internet
Oceanside will begin the single-elimination Class B North playoffs on Monday, June 4 at 4 p.m. when the No 3. Mariners host No. 14 Mount Desert Island (9-7) in a prelim playoff encounter at Gene Drinkwater Field in Rockland. Source: Internet
That faster pace carried over to Saturday’s Class B West prelim field hockey playoff game against Yarmouth. Source: Internet