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• premiere

) the first public performance of a play or movie ;

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• premier ,
• premiere ,

) be performed for the first time; "We premiered the opera of the young composer and it was a critical success" ;

2. (

• premier ,
• premiere

) perform a work for the first time ;

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• premier ,
• premiere

) preceding all others in time; "the premiere showing" ;