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preliminary analysis
[/prɪˈlɪmɪneri əˈnæləsɪs/]
noun
pl: preliminary analyses
análise preliminar
1.
An initial examination or investigation of something before a more detailed or comprehensive study is conducted
The preliminary analysis suggests that the project is feasible, but further research is needed.
A análise preliminar sugere que o projeto é viável, mas pesquisa adicional é necessária.
2.
A first assessment or appraisal made to determine the scope and direction of subsequent investigations
Based on the preliminary analysis of the data, we can proceed to the next phase.
Com base na análise preliminar dos dados, podemos prosseguir para a próxima fase.
Synonyms
initial analysis
first assessment
exploratory study
preliminary examination
Antonyms
comprehensive analysis
final analysis
detailed study
conclusive examination
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
análise preliminar
Standard usage in business and academic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
análise preliminar
Same as general Brazilian usage
São Paulo
análise preliminar
Commonly used in business and technical reports
Portugal
análise preliminar
Standard usage, sometimes used interchangeably with 'análise inicial'
Related Idioms & Phrases
get the ball rolling
first blush
rough sketch
bottom line analysis
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