preview

noun

UK /ˈpriː.vjuː/

US /ˈpriː.vjuː/

A preview is a chance to see something before other people do.

We watched a preview of the new cartoon before it came out.

SYNONYMS

sneak peek advance showing trailer sample

RELATED WORDS

trailer screening teaser advance sneak peek

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A short video that shows parts of a movie to get people excited about it.

The preview for the dinosaur movie looked really exciting.

3. To see or show something before it is finished or open to everyone.

The teacher let us preview the new books in the library.

4. A short description of what will happen in a show or event.

The TV host gave a preview of tomorrow's big game.