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prepublication

[ pree-puhb-li-key-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the period immediately preceding the publication of a book.


adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of such a period:

    a prepublication party for the author.

prepublication

/ ˌpriːpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the time, processes, sales, etc, before publication of a book, newspaper, etc


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Word History and Origins

Origin of prepublication1

First recorded in 1920–25; pre- + publication

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