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prevue

pre·vue
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-vyoo]
    • /ˈpriˌvyu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pree-vyoo]
    • /ˈpriˌvyu/

Definitions of prevue word

  • verb with object prevue to view or show beforehand or in advance. 1
  • noun prevue an earlier or previous view. 1
  • noun prevue an advance showing of a motion picture, play, etc., before its public opening. 1
  • noun prevue an advance showing of brief scenes in a motion picture, television show, etc., for purposes of advertisement. 1
  • noun prevue anything that gives an advance idea or impression of something to come. 1
  • noun prevue preview (sense 3) 0

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Origin of prevue

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
1600-10; 1920-25 for def 2; pre- + view

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Prevue

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

prevue popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

prevue usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with prevue

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