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preliminary noun [C, usually plural]. âº an âevent or âaction that prepares for or âintroduces something: After the greetings and other preliminaries, the âmeeting got down to serious âbusiness. (Definition of preliminary from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
Preliminary Title: Of the Publication, Effect, and Application of the Laws in General. 1  The laws are executory throughout the whole French territory, by virtue of the promulgation thereof made by the First Consul. 2  The law ordains for the future only; it has no retrospective operation.