preprints

/ˈpriːprɪnts/
noun
  1. Plural of preprint; multiple versions of scholarly articles or papers made publicly available before formal peer review or publication.
    • She searched through recent preprints to find relevant studies.
    • Many universities encourage researchers to share preprints openly.
    • The library's website hosts thousands of preprints from various fields.
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