Adjective

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Before a deal.

* 1967 , Patrick J. Robinson, James C. Becknell, Promotional decisions using mathematical models

If the predeal purchase probability for a specific type of deal is generally low, relative to that for other deals, then we may conclude that a relatively high proportion of "new triers" are buying this type of deal.

*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 26, author=, title=K.K.R. Valuation Returns to Earth, work=New York Times citation

, passage=Last year, K.K.R. hinted at a market cap in its predeal form of up to $15 billion, when about two-thirds that size seemed more reasonable. }}