Associations to the word «Preview»

Wiktionary

PREVIEW, noun. A foretaste of something.
PREVIEW, noun. (colloquial) An advance showing of a film, exhibition etc.
PREVIEW, noun. Something seen in advance.
PREVIEW, verb. To show or watch something, or part of it, before it is complete.

Dictionary definition

PREVIEW, noun. An advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future.
PREVIEW, noun. A screening for a select audience in advance of release for the general public.
PREVIEW, verb. Watch (a movie or play) before it is released to the general public.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky