pre-sell
verb/ˌpriː ˈsel/
/ˌpriː ˈsel/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they pre-sell | /ˌpriː ˈsel/ /ˌpriː ˈsel/ |
| he / she / it pre-sells | /ˌpriː ˈselz/ /ˌpriː ˈselz/ |
| past simple pre-sold | /ˌpriː ˈsəʊld/ /ˌpriː ˈsəʊld/ |
| past participle pre-sold | /ˌpriː ˈsəʊld/ /ˌpriː ˈsəʊld/ |
| -ing form pre-selling | /ˌpriː ˈselɪŋ/ /ˌpriː ˈselɪŋ/ |
- pre-sell something to help sell a product, service, etc., especially one that is not yet available, by using advertising and other techniques to attract consumers’ attention
- Putting a trial version on your website is a great way of pre-selling your product.
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- - something to sell something in advance of when it is available
- These farmers pre-sell their crops.
- MTV were able to pre-sell the film in foreign markets.
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