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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024pre•view /ˈpriˌvyu/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- an advance view.
- Show Businessan advance showing of a motion picture, etc., before its public opening:Only a few friends and reviewers were invited to the preview.
- Show Businessan advance showing of brief scenes in a motion picture, etc., for advertisement:The previews of that new comedy series were silly.
- anything that gives an advance impression of something:Living together gave them a preview of marriage.
v. [~ + object] - to view or show beforehand:We previewed the video before we let our kids watch it.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pre•view (prē′vyo̅o̅′),USA pronunciation n. - an earlier or previous view.
- Show Businessan advance showing of a motion picture, play, etc., before its public opening.
- Show Businessan advance showing of brief scenes in a motion picture, television show, etc., for purposes of advertisement.
- anything that gives an advance idea or impression of something to come.
v.t. - to view or show beforehand or in advance.
Also, prevue. - 1600–10; 1920–25 for def. 2; pre- + view
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: preview, US prevue /ˈpriːvjuː/ n - an advance or preliminary view or sight
- an advance showing before public presentation of a film, art exhibition, etc, usually before an invited audience of celebrities and journalists
vb - (transitive) to view in advance
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