"preliminary" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The numbers announced this week were preliminary figures, and the study will continue for the rest of the year.
- Preliminary figures suggest the number will rise even higher in 2002.
- Preliminary figures show the city with 384,000, down from 425,000 in 1980 and well below the figure of 420,000 projected two years ago.
- A month ago, the preliminary figures had shown a decline.
- The population dropped 0.5 percent, according to preliminary figures; it did not rise by that amount.
- Earnings per share went from 44 cents to $1.18 to $3.20 last year, according to the company's preliminary figures.
- Given the volatile nature of the preliminary figure, however, there is a real chance that the numbers could be stronger.
- Over all, the population count, including the overseas personnel, was about 1.1 percent greater than the preliminary figure of 245.8 million.
- All but six counties in Iowa lost population, according to preliminary figures.
- Preliminary figures for the first three months of this year suggest that the numbers have fallen even further.
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