Preliminary study

Synonyms for "preliminary study" (49 found)

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Closest matches (10)

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Adjective(3 words)

draft earlyearly investigation

Strong matches (15)

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Adjective(6 words)

experimentalexploratory studyfeasibility studyinitialinitial studyintroductory

Noun(1 words)

informal study

Related words (24)

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Adjective(6 words)

pilot studypreliminary testpreparatory provisional tentativetrial run

Noun(1 words)

preparatory study

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descriptor investigationpart of speechresearch study

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12 entries

early draftearly stageexploratory studyexploratory trialfeasibility studyinitial phaseinitial versionintroductorypilot studypreparatoryprovisional reporttentative draft

Collocations

12 entries

baseline dataexploratory studyfeasibility studyinitial studypilot studypreliminary analysispreliminary datapreliminary draftpreliminary findingspreliminary planpreliminary reportpreliminary results

Inflections

3 entries

more preliminarymost preliminarypreliminary studies

Derivations

2 entries

preliminaries preliminarily

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