pre-print

A form of preprint — A preliminary form of an academic paper that has not yet been published in a journal.

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Meanings

nounpre-print (plural pre-prints)

plural pre-prints

  1. alternativeAlternative form of preprint.
verbpre-print (third-person singular simple present pre-prints, present participle pre-printing, simple past and past participle pre-printed)

present singular third person pre-prints · participle present pre-printing · participle past pre-printed · past pre-printed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of preprint.
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APA

pre-print. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-print

MLA

“pre-print.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-print. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pre-print,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pre-print.

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