preselection

/ˌpriːsɪˈlɛkʃən/
noun
  1. The act or process of choosing something in advance, before a final decision is made.
    • The company uses a rigorous preselection process for new hires.
    • Preselection of the right materials can save time during construction.
    • The preselection of candidates helps narrow down the list for the final vote.
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