The phrase 'preliminary part' is correct and can be used in written English.
You might use it to refer to the first section of something when introducing a more detailed discussion. For example, "In the preliminary part of this paper, we will take a brief look at the current state of the industry."
The ceremony is also the preliminary part of higher ordination, raising a novice to a monk (see upasaṃpadā).
Under the empire (after 27 bc) the military tribunate was a preliminary part of a senatorial or an equestrian career and subject to the emperor's nomination.
This week BT is.Although this preliminary part of the review sets out to ask questions rather than to answer them, Britain's incumbent telephone company will take little comfort from that.
In a preliminary part, reduced chemical schemes from the literature on methane/air turbulent combustion are tested in one-dimensional premixed flames at various equivalence ratios.
Practically, as preliminary part of a multicenter interventional study on early mobilization, a questionnaire was sent to the referent nurse, physiotherapist and physician of each participating center.
A preliminary part related the cost analysis owing to glass and polymer multimode fiber deployment inside a fiber network is reported.
At best, the meeting appeared to be preliminary and part of Levine's due diligence that has been ongoing for nearly two years.
The preliminary report, part of a larger study of newspaper coverage in all 50 states, said that besides addressing general religious themes, the press tended to focus on anti-Semitism, violence and historical accuracy.
The countries have been divided on new sanctions, and the Paris talks were only preliminary, in part because of the absence of Sergei Kisliak, Russia's top nuclear negotiator, who was blocked in Montreal by snow.
Even though the iPad is still more than a month away from shipping, iSuppli conducted a preliminary itemized parts breakdown.
A solution to the problem of a beam composed of some preliminary strained parts (layers) subject to flexural loads is presented under large strains.
