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

That April, Patir shuttered the pavilion on the first day of professional previews of the 2024 Biennale, leaving on view just one work, visible from outside, but protesters gathered outside the Israeli and nearby US pavilions just the same. — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 13 Aug. 2026

Some of their microseries will be shown at movie theaters during previews. — Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026

Les Waters directs Faydra, which begins previews on February 2 at the Manhattan Theatre Club ahead of its February 25 opening. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2026

Here are my odds and previews for the NFC South, AFC South, NFC East and AFC East. — Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

The entire first run has sold out, and the production has only just started previews. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2026

During employee previews and technical rehearsals, residents said the noise was difficult to ignore, according to Fox 11 Los Angeles. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026

The webslinger's audience stayed strong, earning $72 million in previews. — Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 4 Aug. 2026

Including early previews, the family film has collected $215,104 from 26,494 tickets. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026

Verb

McLaren’s new McL 6GT concept previews a future production vehicle. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026

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