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Definition of prelaunch

prelaunch

/ˌpriːˈlɔːntʃ/
pre · launch

Plural:prelaunches
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Past Simple:prelaunched
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Past Participle:prelaunched
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Present Participle:prelaunching
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prelaunch Lexical Profile

prelaunch Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Relating to the period or promotional activities preceding the official release of a new product, service, or business venture.

Example

"The startup generated significant excitement through its prelaunch marketing campaign."


2

Occurring, performed, or existing prior to the launch of a spacecraft, missile, or vessel.

Example

"The engineers completed all prelaunch safety inspections before the rocket countdown began."

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• noun

1

The stage, preparations, or promotional events that take place before a new product, service, or spacecraft is officially launched.

Example

"During the prelaunch, early subscribers were invited to test the software and provide feedback."

• verb

1

To introduce, preview, or promote a product or service to a limited audience ahead of its official public release.

Example

"The company plans to prelaunch the mobile app to beta testers next month."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Prelaunch. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/prelaunch
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