"previewer" meaning in All languages combined

See previewer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: previewers [plural]
Etymology: preview + -er or pre- + viewer Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|preview|er}} preview + -er, {{prefix|en|pre|viewer}} pre- + viewer Head templates: {{en-noun}} previewer (plural previewers)
  1. A person who sees a film or TV program, etc. before its general release to the public. Translations (A person who previews a film or programme etc.): kaiarokite (Maori)
    Sense id: en-previewer-en-noun-6-EqI56u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 77 23 Disambiguation of 'A person who previews a film or programme etc.': 96 4
  2. (computing) A program that provides a preview of a document or other work. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-previewer-en-noun-5-F0YexM Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (a programme that previews documents film and other such material, etc.): pūarokite (Maori)
Disambiguation of 'a programme that previews documents film and other such material, etc.': 46 54

Inflected forms

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