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1preprint
noun pre·print \ˈprē-ˌprint, ˌprē-ˈprint\
Definition of PREPRINT
1
: an issue of a technical paper often in preliminary form before its publication in a journal
2
: something (as an advertisement) printed before the rest of the publication in which it is to appear
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First Known Use of PREPRINT
1889
Rhymes with PREPRINT
2preprint
verb pre·print \(ˌ)prē-ˈprint\
Definition of PREPRINT
transitive verb
: to print in advance for later use
First Known Use of PREPRINT
1926
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