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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Relating to or taking place in the time before a primary election.
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- adjective Pertaining to, or taking place in the time before a
primary election .
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Examples
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In 1999, enrollment rates of children ages 3 to 5 in preprimary education were lower in the United States than in France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
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In 1999, enrollment rates of children ages 3 to 5 in preprimary education were lower in the United States than in France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
Advocacy 2010
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In 1999, enrollment rates of children ages 3 to 5 in preprimary education were lower in the United States than in France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
Library Services 2010
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In 1999, enrollment rates of children ages 3 to 5 in preprimary education were lower in the United States than in France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
Teaching 2010
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In 1999, enrollment rates of children ages 3 to 5 in preprimary education were lower in the United States than in France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
Contributors 2010
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In 1999, enrollment rates of children ages 3 to 5 in preprimary education were lower in the United States than in France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
Pro-Development 2010
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In 1999, enrollment rates of children ages 3 to 5 in preprimary education were lower in the United States than in France, Germany, Italy and Japan.
December 2009 2009
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In contrast, 16 percent of the students, on average, reported reading informational materials on a daily basis there was a positive relationship between fourth-grade students 'reading achievement, on average, and the amount of time spent in preprimary education.
January 2008 2008
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In contrast, 16 percent of the students, on average, reported reading informational materials on a daily basis there was a positive relationship between fourth-grade students 'reading achievement, on average, and the amount of time spent in preprimary education.
PERLS Report 2006 2008
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During the same period while White children saw increases in "preprimary" enrollment of about 3 percent,
unknown title 2009
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