Premiere definition

Premiere

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WordNet

(1) Preceding all others in time

"The premiere showing"

(2) The first public performance of a play or movie

(3) Perform a work for the first time

(4) Be performed for the first time

"We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success"

WiktionaryText

The first showing of a film, play or other form of entertainment, often held as a special event with celebrity guests.

Of a film or play, to play for the first time.

The new film premieres this weekend.
To present a film or play for the first time.

The local theatre will premiere its latest play this week.