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Preliminary examination   /prɪlˈɪmənˌɛri ɪgzˌæmənˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Preliminary examination

noun
1.
An examination taken by graduate students to determine their fitness to continue.  Synonyms: prelim, preliminary exam.






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"Preliminary examination" Quotes from Famous Books



... my inexperience in the use of the language, I prospered better than I had expected, and found, to my satisfaction, that I was by no means behind my French fellow-students in medical knowledge. I passed through my preliminary examination with credit, and although Dr. Cheron was careful not to praise me too soon, I had reason to believe that he was satisfied with my progress. My life, indeed, was now wholly given up to my work. My country-breeding had made me timid, and the necessity for speaking a foreign tongue served ...
— In the Days of My Youth • Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards



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