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prepublic

adj

Etymology

From pre- + public.

  1. derived from *pleh₁-✻ — “to fill”
  2. derived from *poplos✻ — “army”
  3. derived from pūblicus — “of or belonging to the community, people, or state; general, public”
  4. derived from public — “(adjective) generally observable, public; relating to the general public; official; (noun) community or its members collectively; nation, state; audience, spectators collectively”
  5. derived from public
  6. derived from public
  7. inherited from publik
  8. prefixed as prepublic — “pre + public”

Definitions

  1. Prior to availability to the general public.

    • They pay sizable sums for tickets to the prepublic showings, which are then applied as credit toward purchases.

  2. Before becoming a public company in which anybody can buy shares.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for prepublic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA