Word of the day · Friday 9 October 2026
presell
verb to precondition (someone, such as a customer) for subsequent purchase or create advance demand for (something, such as a product) especially through marketing strategies
verb to sell in advance
Definition from the free dictionary API.
Meaning: (verb) to precondition (someone, such as a customer) for subsequent purchase or create advance demand for (something, such as a product) especially through marketing strategies
Also: (verb) to sell in advance
Pronounced: (ˌ)prē-ˈsel
In a sentence: raised money to publish the book by preselling film rights
Quick way to remember: think advance hype
Share this word