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prerelease

adjective

  1. not comparable Before release. They were aided by beta testers, ordinary people outside the company who were willing to try prerelease software and report bugs […]

noun prereleases

  1. A preliminary version of a work, released in advance.
  2. An inadvertent (premature) release of a skiboot from the bindings of a ski, caused by excessive vibration, such as going over an extremely bumpy piste.

verb prereleases · prereleasing · prereleased

  1. To release in advance

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@misc{prerelease_2026,
  title = {prerelease},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prerelease},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}