"advance copy" meaning in English

See advance copy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: advance copies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} advance copy (plural advance copies)
  1. (publishing) A copy of a new book or magazine by a publisher which is distributed to a bookseller, library, or others, before the publication is printed for mass distribution. Categories (topical): Publishing
    Sense id: en-advance_copy-en-noun-joyw6c4- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: media, publishing

Inflected forms

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