Precredit

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Before credit is taken into account. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Before the credits (of a television programme, etc.). not-comparable

    "There is no precredit compassion expressed in “Side Street”: In place of Ray’s protective, implied narrator there is the professionally gruff voice of Paul Kelly, an actor who specialized in coldly professional New York City police detectives."

Example

More examples

"There is no precredit compassion expressed in “Side Street”: In place of Ray’s protective, implied narrator there is the professionally gruff voice of Paul Kelly, an actor who specialized in coldly professional New York City police detectives."

Etymology

From pre- + credit.

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