preview

¹pre·view

verb \ˈprē-ˌvyü\

Definition of PREVIEW

transitive verb

1

: to see beforehand; specifically : to view or to show in advance of public presentation

2

: to give a preliminary survey of

— pre·view·er \-ˌvyü-ər\ noun

Examples of PREVIEW

1. The designers will preview their new lines at the fashion show.
2. They previewed the upcoming football season.
3. You can preview the page before you print it.

First Known Use of PREVIEW

1607

Other Performing Arts Terms

diva, dramaturgy, loge, prestidigitation, proscenium, supernumerary, zany

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