Synonyms of previews

previews 1 of 2

noun

plural of preview

as in rehearsals

a private performance or session in preparation for a public appearance

There was a private preview for the parents before opening night.

Related Words

• rehearsals
• trials
• dress rehearsals
• practices
• dry runs
• walk-throughs
• exercises
• run-throughs
• drills

previews

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of preview

as in shows

to view or show in advance of public performance or presentation

The film festival is a great opportunity for several up-and-coming directors to preview their work before a discerning audience.

Related Words

• shows
• displays
• presents
• announces
• exhibits
• offers
• stages
• exposes
• posts
• proclaims
• publishes
• broadcasts
• shows off
• parades
• unveils
• releases
• advertises
• mounts
• sounds
• declares
• gives
• renders
• carries
• represents
• publicizes
• enacts
• dramatizes
• depicts
• tenders
• trumpets
• extends
• proffers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of previews

Noun

In April, DeepSeek rolled out previews of its latest V4 model, challenging OpenAI’s GPT and Google’s Gemini. — ABC News, 26 July 2026

But after the Royal Shakespeare Company canceled the first week of previews, the RSC told Variety Friday that the performance for tonight, July 25, remained on track. — Greg Evans, Deadline, 25 July 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company production was set to launch previews Monday, July 20 but all four performances this week were canceled, disappointing a number of fans who traveled from afar, including overseas. — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 24 July 2026

Thousands of pop-culture obsessives are descending upon San Diego for previews and celebrations of upcoming entertainment. — Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 23 July 2026

Though the Mubi-exclusive streaming date has not yet been revealed, viewers in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and North America can catch one-night-only previews in September. — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 23 July 2026

Furthermore, Oscar nominees Ruth de Jong and Ellen Mirojnick exceed expectations with their production design and costume design, respectively, which some initially wrote off as too brutalist and minimal in the film’s previews. — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 22 July 2026

Directed by Nolan from his screen adaptation of Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey played in Thursday previews before opening in theaters nationwide on Friday. — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Director Thomas Kail‘s new feature leads the weekend in scooping up roughly $18 million domestically Friday, including Thursday previews. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2026

Verb

Today’s CharlotteFive newsletter digs into why your restaurant bill keeps creeping up, says goodbye to a six-year Optimist Hall favorite, welcomes a new Italian spot to Dilworth and previews an anime convention plus a French bakery opening. — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2026

Kenny Beecham previews the NBA Finals with the New York Knicks waiting for their Western Conference opponent with the San Antonio Spurs coming out to fight for the Larry O'Brien trophy. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026

Plus, the Prospect Series previews next week’s draft lottery. — James Mirtle, New York Times, 1 May 2026

Noah Kahan previews his upcoming album The Great Divide at a Spotify Presents event in New York City on April 22. — Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026

The actor — alongside creator Jonathan Glatzer and costars Sarah Goldberg, Zach Galifianakis, Paul Adelstein, and more — previews the biting dramedy. — Sarah Rodman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Apr. 2026

The latest episode of Inside Inter Miami previews the new stadium’s debut and looks at other hot topics surrounding the club. — Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026

The annual festival previews emerging music newcomers in Brighton, England. — Thomas Smith, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2026

The Dallas Morning News’ Ishmael Johnson previews the 2026 girls soccer playoffs for Dallas-area schools that begin on Thursday. — Ishmael Johnson, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026