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preview

Definition

  • noun: a special show or performance that allows some people to see a movie, play, etc., before it is shown to the public
  • noun: an advance statement, sample, or survey
  • verb: to see beforehand
  • verb: to see, hear, or show something (such as a movie) before it is available to the public
  • synonyms: forelook

Examples

  • A few prominent writers were invited to a 'sneak preview' of the new film/play.

  • Before the movie starts they always show 'previews' of coming attractions.

  • There are 'previews' of the next week's episode at the end of each show.

Movie quotes

  • (..) All together, that's where we create the net. That's how Maui caught the sun. Okay? Coordinate. - Rip? - I still can't remember. Come on, just like a little preview. - Nah. - That's just mean. Rangimarie, give me the coordinates for the Spanish Square. - C. (..)
    2014 The Dark Horse