Definition of Preliminary prospectus

1. Noun. A first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus. "Because some portions of the cover page are printed in red ink a preliminary prospectus is sometimes called a red herring"

Exact synonyms: Red Herring
Generic synonyms: Course Catalog, Course Catalogue, Prospectus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preliminary Prospectus

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prelighting
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preliminaries
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preliminarily enjoined
preliminarily enjoining
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preliminary examination
preliminary injunction
preliminary injunctions
preliminary prospectus (current term)
preliminatory
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prelimited
prelimiting
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prelims
prelingual
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prelinguistic
prelinguistically
prelisten
prelistened
prelistening
prelit

Literary usage of Preliminary prospectus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lancet (1898)
"... Hanover-square I should be happy to forward anyone interested a copy ol the preliminary prospectus and need hardly say that the committee are prepared ..."

2. English Reports in Law and Equity: Containing Reports of Cases in the House by Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1851)
"In that document application for shares was directed to be made to a provisional committee of management. The " preliminary prospectus " contains no ..."

3. California Legal Record: A Weekly Journal, Containing All the Decisions of by Dept. of the Interior, California Supreme Court, California, United States Dept. of the Interior, United States Supreme Court, Supreme Court, United States (1878)
"The preliminary "prospectus" of the company proposed to organize a corporation when a certain specified amount of subscript inns were secured. ..."

4. The Shortest and Most Convenient Route: Lewis and Clark in Context by Robert S. Cox (2004)
"By early April, however, after the repeated publication of Lewis's preliminary prospectus and letter of warning in the pages of the Natianal Intelligencer ..."

5. The Truth about the Trusts: A Description and Analysis of the American Trust by John Moody (1904)
"... when the promotion was begun in the usual way by the issuance of a "preliminary prospectus" which was marked "private and confidential. ..."

6. The Truth about the Trusts: A Description and Analysis of the American Trust by John Moody (1904)
"... when the promotion was begun in the usual way by the issuance of a "preliminary prospectus" which was marked "private and confidential. ..."

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