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Definition of presell

presell

/ˌpriːˈsɛl/
pre · sell
Adjective:presold
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Past Simple:presold
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Past Participle:presold
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Present Participle:preselling
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presell Lexical Profile

presell Game Scores & Validity

• verb

1

To sell (a product, property, ticket, or distribution right) in advance of its official production, publication, or release.

Example

"The independent studio managed to presell the foreign distribution rights to finance the film's production."

2

To promote (a product or idea) to prospective buyers in advance, or to convince (a customer) of the value of something before an official sales pitch or release.

Example

"An effective marketing campaign can presell customers on a new smartphone months before it hits the shelves."

• Rhymes for presell

• Nearby Words

preseason
preselect
preselection
presell
presence
present
presentability

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