Meaning of preannounce | Babel Free

Definitions

To announce in advance.

transitive

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Examples

“The company preannounced the impending takeover.”

“Those responsible for preannouncing the Internet's hot new ideas are pushing Push⟳ with a ferocious unanimity.”

“No one can remember⟳, for example, the last⟳ time Alcoa preannounced their earnings.”

“The decision to preannounce an unproven technology was an uncharacteristic one for Intel, said G. Dan Hutcheson, president of VLSI Research⟳ Inc., and a longtime observer of the company.”

“In other words, the transaction is preferred because it is the best of bad choices. And at least one study⟳ has found that when management preannounces a deal⟳ it results in lower premiums presumably because it scares off other bidders.”

“Some would say⟳ that Microsoft engaged in a subtle form⟳ of vaporware by preannouncing its product before it was actually ready to be delivered, then, at the last⟳ minute, announcing a short delay⟳.”

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