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Preshow Meaning in English

word

ˈpriˌʃoʊ
PREE-shoh
ˈpriːˌʃəʊ
PREE-shoh

Definition

A preshow is an event or presentation that happens before the main show to entertain or inform the audience. It often takes place while people are arriving or waiting.

Usage & Nuances

'Preshow' is informal and most common in entertainment contexts like concerts, theaters, or sports events. It refers only to the time before the main event. Common phrases: 'preshow entertainment', 'preshow activities'. Not used for business meetings or formal ceremonies.

Example Sentences

We arrived early to watch the preshow.

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The preshow started at 6 p.m.

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Many people missed the preshow.

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Did you catch the magic tricks during the preshow?

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The kids loved the games at the preshow before the concert.

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Let’s get snacks during the preshow, so we don’t miss the movie.

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