대학 등에서 상급 단계로 넘어가기 전에 실시하는 예비 시험
A preliminary examination, typically taken by students at a college or university before a more advanced stage of study.
예문:
"She spent the entire weekend studying for her doctoral prelims."
"Passing the prelim is a prerequisite for advancing to the thesis stage."
운동 경기나 각종 대회에서 본선에 앞서 치르는 예선전
A preliminary round or heat in an athletic competition or contest.
예문:
"He finished first in his prelim, securing a spot in the finals."
"The prelims for the swimming events start early tomorrow morning."
책의 본문이 시작되기 전에 위치하는 제목, 목차, 서문 등의 페이지
The pages of a book that come before the main text, such as the title page, table of contents, and preface.
예문:
"The editor is still finalizing the prelims for the upcoming biography."
"Check the prelims to find the copyright information for this edition."