Prepublic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Prior to availability to the general public. not-comparable
"They pay sizable sums for tickets to the prepublic showings, which are then applied as credit toward purchases."
- 2 Before becoming a public company in which anybody can buy shares. not-comparable
Example
More examples"They pay sizable sums for tickets to the prepublic showings, which are then applied as credit toward purchases."
Etymology
From pre- + public.
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