Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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preliminary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
explorative | No | Yes | No | No |
preliminary (noun) | explorative (noun) |
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a minor match preceding the main event | |
something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows |
preliminary (adjective) | explorative (adjective) |
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denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important | serving in or intended for exploration or discovery |