🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

初步信息

Pronunciation / Transliteration: chūbù xìnxī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Preliminary Information/prɪˈlɪmɪnəri ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"初步信息对项目的成功至关重要。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Information that is provided in advance, often as a precursor to more detailed data.

    "The preliminary information provided by the researchers was crucial for understanding the study's context."
  2. 2

    Initial data or facts that serve as a foundation for further investigation or analysis.

    "Before the main report was released, the team shared preliminary information to gauge public interest."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'preliminary' originates from the Latin word 'prae' meaning 'before' and 'liminare' meaning 'to limit or bound', evolving through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century. 'Information' comes from the Latin 'informare', meaning 'to shape, form, or educate', which has been used in English since the 14th century.

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