previewer en · NOUN
Etymology
From preview + -er or pre- + viewer.
Meanings
- A person who sees a film or TV program, etc. before its general release to the public.
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A program that provides a preview of a document or other work.
To view a file for which there is no previewer installed, save the file to disk and open it with the appropriate application.
2010, Jim Boyce, Microsoft® Outlook® 2010 Inside Out:For example, the Macintosh versions of TeX provide a screen previewer as a part of the basic package, whereas the screen previewer for the IBM PC is an extra.
1988, Institute for Scientific Information, “The Scientist”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), volume 2, numbers 1-12:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| previewers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
mi kaiarokite (A person who previews a film or programme etc.) · mi pūarokite (a programme that previews documents film and other such material, etc.)