preopening
/priˈoʊ.pə.nɪŋ/
adjective
- Happening or done before the official opening of a business, event, or venue.
- The restaurant held a preopening party for friends and family.
- She bought tickets for the preopening night of the play.
- Workers were busy with preopening inspections at the new museum.
noun
- A period or event that takes place before an official opening.
- During the preopening, staff practiced their routines.
- The store's preopening attracted a small crowd of eager shoppers.
- The preopening gave investors a chance to see the hotel before it launched.
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