Definitions for "Preliminary Report"
A report generated by a title company that shows liens and other encumbrances against a property. A PR is the first examination of a title that a company provides. A more comprehensive examination is completed prior to the title company providing a title commitment.
an offer to insure, it is not a report of a complete history of recorded documents relating to the property
a report prepared prior to issuing a policy of title insurance that shows ownership of a specific parcel of land, together with the liens and encumbrances thereon which will not be covered under a subsequent title insurance policy
a research paper containing one or several new scientific data that deserve urgent publishing, but it is not required to have the level of detail needed to repeat or verify the results