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trailer

/ˈreɪlər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does trailer mean?

noun, verb

A trailer is a short film or video that is shown before a main feature film, typically to advertise it. To trailer something means to show a preview of it, especially in a promotional context.

Example

"The movie trailer was exciting and made me want to see the film."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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