1. The initial process of arranging or classifying items, documents, or data into categories before detailed processing or analysis
The preliminary sorting of applications helped identify the most qualified candidates.
A triagem preliminar de candidaturas ajudou a identificar os candidatos mais qualificados.
2. A first-stage separation or organization of materials in a workflow or production process
Preliminary sorting of recycling materials is essential before they are sent to processing facilities.
A triagem preliminar dos materiais de reciclagem é essencial antes de serem enviados para as instalações de processamento.