premarketing

adjective

pre·​mar·​ket·​ing (ˌ)prē-ˈmär-kə-tiŋ How to pronounce premarketing (audio)
variants or pre-marketing
: occurring or done before a product is marketed : premarket sense 1
premarketing testing
premarketing clinical trials

Word History

First Known Use

1950, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of premarketing was in 1950

Dictionary Entries Near premarketing

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“Premarketing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/premarketing. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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