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Noun — A look at something before it is officially released or completed.

How to use preview

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preview screening movie preview preview a document

Etymology

From pre- ("before") + view.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “preview” mean?

The word “preview” means a look at something before it is officially released or completed. In plain terms, an early look at something before everyone else gets to see it.

How do you pronounce “preview”?

“Preview” is pronounced PREEV-yoo (/ˈpɹiːvjuː/ in IPA).

How do you use “preview” in a sentence?

Here is “preview” used in a sentence: “The magazine got an exclusive preview of the new smartphone.”

What is another word for “preview”?

Words with a similar meaning to “preview” include forelook and foreview.

What part of speech is “preview”?

Depending on how it is used, “preview” can be a noun and a verb.

Is “preview” a common word?

“Preview” is a fairly common word in modern English.

How many meanings does “preview” have?

“Preview” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a look at something before it is officially released or completed.

What is the difference between a preview and a premiere?

A preview is an advance look at something before its official release, often shown to a limited audience to build interest or gather feedback. A premiere is the first official public showing, so a preview comes before the premiere rather than at the same moment.

Is a preview the same as a trailer?

In film and video, 'preview' and 'trailer' are often used interchangeably for the short promotional clip that advertises an upcoming release. However, 'preview' can also mean an advance screening of the full work itself, while a trailer is always just a brief edited teaser.

What is the difference between a preview and a review?

A preview looks ahead to something before it has been released, giving an early glimpse of what to expect. A review evaluates and judges the work after it has been released or experienced.

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