prescreening; preliminary review
A preliminary examination or screening, often used in contexts like loan applications, competitions, or document checks before a full review.
融資の申し込みは、まず仮審査が行われます。
Loan applications first undergo a preliminary review.
コンテストの応募作品は仮審査で絞り込まれる。
Entries for the contest are narrowed down in the prescreening.
Compound of 仮 (かり, 'temporary, provisional') and 審査 (しんさ, 'examination, screening').