noun, verb, -miered, -mier⋅ing, adjective | 1. | a first public performance or showing of a play, opera, film, etc. |
| 2. | the leading woman, as in a drama. |
| 3. | to present publicly for the first time: to premiere a new foreign film. |
| 4. | to have the first public showing: It will premiere at the Arcadia Theater. |
| 5. | to perform publicly for the first time, as in a particular role, entertainment medium, etc.: When does he premiere as Hamlet? |
| 6. | first; initial; principal: a premiere showing; the premiere attraction of the evening. |