PREMIERE Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

premiere

noun

Definition of premiere

as in debut

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Recent Examples of premiere With the movie’s premiere date approaching, Hathaway has been keeping up appearances, having recently been seen at Bulgari’s Serpenti Infinito event as part of New York Fashion Week on Chelsea’s High Line in New York City. — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026 But in this premiere, the cast is largely at a loss on who to target at the first roundtable. — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026 Everyone was in a real groove during the season premiere, especially when the entire panel got jingoistic about the moon. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026 Perhaps the title of this Toronto Film Festival premiere says it all. — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for premiere

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Noun

In March 2025, Kai’s dad defended his daughter live on TMZ after her runway debut for Valentino during Paris Fashion Week.

— Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026
On Sunday, Aisling Camps kicked off the penultimate day of New York Fashion Week with a show at Bortolami Gallery in Tribeca, marking her runway debut.

— Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of debut

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Its arrival coincided with National Blueberry Month, an official designation marking the peak of blueberry harvesting season, CharlotteFive previously reported.

— Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2026
The government’s been under pressure from rival parties over immigration levels which surged after Australia lifted its pandemic restrictions and opened the doors to new arrivals.

— Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of arrival

Noun

The industry remains near the beginning of its cycle, and the same principles—control over keys, and the routing of decisions—apply well beyond custody, including the issuance of tokenized instruments.

— Sergey Stopnevich, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
The timing of such decisions has cast a cloud of uncertainty over the sport just seven weeks out from the beginning of the regular season, and coaches involved are either fuming or biting their lips until there’s more clarity.

— CJ Moore, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of beginning

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The emergence of Misiorowski, a Cy Young Award favorite, and another summer of irrepressible at-bats from a deep and determined lineup led the Brewers to what likely will rank as their most dominant regular season in franchise history.

— Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Trappe said the new seedlings would germinate and emerge in the springtime, even slightly before the emergence of crabgrass.

— Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of emergence

Noun

With the advent of AI and amid corporate mergers and production woes, cinema is at a tipping point, but this assembly of panelists is optimistic.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
Before the advent of the Internet, a saboteur might have had to plant explosives to destroy a gas pipeline.

— ANNE NEUBERGER, Foreign Affairs, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of advent

Noun

Graduates leave Gas South Arena during Emory University's commencement ceremony in 2024.

— Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 3 Sep. 2026
Graduates at the University of Arizona and University of Central Florida booed mentions of AI during commencement speeches last spring.

— Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of commencement

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To celebrate this launch, other jewelry brands, including Missoma and Daisy London, have set up a bracelet welding machine and a special customization service to personalize jewelry boxes.

— Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
The cars spiral over and under portions of the park’s multilevel escalator, and include four launches, an inverted dive loop, twisted pretzel loop, an inverted stall and other thrills, reaching speed of 72 mph.

— Carole Horst, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

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