See Also: humming(medicine)
humming(dictionary)
humming bird(dictionary)
Preliminary(medicine)
PRELIMINARY(law)
preliminary(dictionary)
Preliminary prospectus(finance)
preliminary 1, adjective(dictionary)
PRELIMINARY HEARING(law)
Preliminary estimate(finance)

PRELIMINARY HEARING (law) and humming (medicine)


PRELIMINARY HEARING (law)




Legal proceeding used in some states in which a prosecutor presents evidence to a judge in an attempt to show that there is probable cause that a person committed a crime. If the judge is convinced probable cause exists to charge the person, then the pros









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In criminal proceedings, a preliminary hearing is held in the District Court if the matter is not to be decided in that Court or if the defendant elects a jury trial. If the preliminary trial finds sufficient evidence, the defendant is committed to the Hi





humming (medicine)


humming


A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum. Hummingale, lively or strong ale. Humming bird, a hawk moth. See Hawk moth, under Hawk, the bird.

Source: Websters Dictionary