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preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school

reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees

background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge

reserve corps

service in the first reserve

preliminary election; primary (election)

spare parts

reservist

preliminary; preparatory

preliminary election; primary (election)

reserve funds; emergency funds

preliminary examination

preliminary investigation

reserve men

preliminary negotiations

spare room

spare anchor

reserve fleet

spade work; preliminaries

reserve equipment; backup unit; spare

spares; reserve supply

pilot study; preliminary study

limbering up

crime of plotting a crime; crime of preparing to commit an offense; preparation of a crime

preliminary conference

reserve fund; emergency fund

preparatory course

preliminary discussion

voir dire (hearing to determine the admissibility of evidence, or the competency of a witness or juror)

preliminary experiment; pilot study

preliminary agreement

rumble seat

reserve officers' cadet school

reserve officers

reserve player

supernumerary judge

court of inquiry; court of enquiry

trunk conditioning

reserve member

(crime of) preparations or plots for private war

standby power supply; backup generator