PREVIEW


Meaning of PREVIEW in English

I. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

sneak preview

In this week’s show, we’ll be giving you a sneak preview of Steven Spielberg’s latest film.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

sneak

Turn to page 45 for a sneak preview of the cover.

But we have come in from the cold to bring back a sneak preview .

To give him his due, Sorley had picked a good place for his sneak preview of Patterson's mail.

Grade schoolers attending a sneak preview found this stuff hysterically funny.

Gareth Furby's been given a sneak preview .

It's been great for me, getting a sneak preview of all these clothes without leaving my office.

That can often include a sneak preview of productions bound for London's West End.

A sneak preview has landed on my desk...

■ VERB

get

It's been great for me, getting a sneak preview of all these clothes without leaving my office.

give

Gareth Furby's been given a sneak preview .

She'd given me a preview of that particular gesture while mourning Topaz's death.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Last night's speech provides a preview of the campaign ahead.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Grade schoolers attending a sneak preview found this stuff hysterically funny.

Rare is the production these days that lets critics in without the benefit of at least half a dozen previews.

Reactions have varied, but it's universally agreed that the preview is way too unstable and slow for everyday use.

Squads of police guarded previews for journalists and VIPs.

The appearances are viewed as a preview of a possible Gore 2000 campaign.

There was a small reception after the Tuesday night preview .

This afternoon there was a preview from from a few old favorites.

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Cliff previewed five of the new songs from his upcoming album in Boston.

The movie was partly re-edited after being previewed by critics.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A few years later, Mr Matthiesen saw a picture of the same subject matter when previewing forthcoming sale material at Sotheby's.

As in other auctions, potential buyers can preview the items.

Attendees will meet with Job Service representatives and preview the new JobsND.com Web site.

David Scott previews the region-versus-district arguments that Ian Lang will hear today.

In that way, any impression that the President had influenced the report or previewed it would be avoided.

It is therefore correct that the address should preview a good impact position.

The company says it has been previewing the new X-stations for three weeks and has already taken orders for over 2,300 units.

The play previews at 8 tonight and at other times through January 18.

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