world premiere

noun

: the first regular performance (as of a theatrical production) anywhere in the world

Examples of world premiere in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Chris Hansen is not at the Venice Film Festival for this weekend’s world premiere of a film inspired by his work on To Catch a Predator, but the man still proved to be the center of attention during Primetime‘s press conference. — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026

The worlds of rock and movie stardom are colliding at the Venice Film Festival, as both Robert Pattinson and Oasis frontmen Noel and Liam Gallagher arrive on the Lido for world premieres on Saturday. — ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026

News of the choice came ahead of the film’s world premiere Out of Competition at the Venice Film Festival early next week. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026

The biggest wild card is a secret Sunday world premiere with major names promised, underscoring the festival’s enduring appeal as a place where discoveries can happen. — Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1910, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for world premiere

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