Prevue

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of preview. alt-of, alternative, dated, rare
  2. 2
    an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of preview. alt-of, alternative, dated, rare

    "The new mechanical horse ride did capacity business, and spot's new cocktail lounge was prevued to enthusiastic reception."

Example

More examples

"The new mechanical horse ride did capacity business, and spot's new cocktail lounge was prevued to enthusiastic reception."

Etymology

Borrowed from French prevue (literally “preview”).

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