street date

noun

plural street dates

: the date set by a manufacturer or publisher as the first day a product may be sold to consumers

Cannon didn't think that his trading card dealer had intentionally broken the street date, or that anyone involved had dealt with stolen product.—

Sisi Jiang

Examples of street date in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Eventually, TikTok users flooded his comment section begging him to drop the full song, resulting in the track’s Feb. 9 street date. —

Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 20 Mar. 2024

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