Prepublication

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A preliminary version of a publication, produced in advance of the final version.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Preceding, or in preparation for, publication. not-comparable

    "The book received a flash of prepublication publicity in October […]"

Synonyms

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anticipationcontemplationdiscretionenvisagementenvisionmentfarseeingness

Example

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"The book received a flash of prepublication publicity in October […]"

Etymology

From pre- + publication.

Related phrases

in advance

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