Debut vs Preview - What's the difference?
debut | preview |
A performer's first-time performance to the public.
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, date=April 11
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(transitive, chiefly, US) to formally introduce, as to the public
to make one's initial formal appearance
A foretaste of something.
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-07, author=David Simpson
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, title= (colloquial) An advance showing of a film, exhibition etc.
Something seen in advance.
As nouns the difference between debut and preview
is that debut is a performer's first-time performance to the public while preview is a foretaste of something.As verbs the difference between debut and preview
is that debut is to formally introduce, as to the public while preview is to show or watch something, or part of it, before it is complete.debut
English
(wikipedia debut)Alternative forms
*Noun
(en noun)- Since making its debut two years ago, the program has gained cult status.
citation, page= , passage=Liverpool's performance - despite a defensive injury crisis that saw a promising debut for teenage academy graduate John Flanagan - was a resounding advert for Kenny Dalglish to be given the manager's job on a permanent basis.}}
Verb
(en verb)- Amalgamated Software Systems debuted release 3.2 in Spring of 2004.
- Release 3.2 debuted to mixed reviews in Spring of 2004.
Anagrams
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English
Noun
(wikipedia preview) (en noun)Fantasy of navigation, passage=It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: perhaps out of a desire to escape the gravity of this world or to get a preview of the next; […].}}
