premiere
a first public performance or showing of a play, opera, film, etc.
the leading woman, as in a drama.
to present publicly for the first time: to premiere a new foreign film.
to have the first public showing: It will premiere at the Arcadia Theater.
to perform publicly for the first time, as in a particular role, entertainment medium, etc.: When does he premiere as Hamlet?
first; initial; principal: a premiere showing; the premiere attraction of the evening.
Origin of premiere
1- Also pre·mière [pri-meer, -myair; French pruh-myer] /prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmyɛər; French prəˈmyɛr/ .
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How to use premiere in a sentence
Their solidified friendship is one of the most touching details of the premiere, but it also puts Branson in a tricky predicament.
Lady Rose is also rather subdued in the premiere, which is a pity.
Did he participate in his own extortion and cancel his plans for a big Christmas premiere?
The Hollywood premiere of The Interview was held on Thursday night.
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La premiere demande que fit ledit Sieur son fils, ce fut de la sant du Roy.
Ma chere, Monsieur Y—— devient vraiment un medium de premiere force!
From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan | Helena Pretrovna BlavatskyComplete with rumbling, sputtering and spectacular fireworks, it was a dramatic premiere performance.
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British Dictionary definitions for premiere
/ (ˈprɛmɪˌɛə, ˈprɛmɪə) /
the first public performance of a film, play, opera, etc
the leading lady in a theatre company
to give or be the first public performance of
Origin of premiere
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