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Definition of Pregame
1. Noun. A social gathering of several friends who get together to drink before going out to a party or a sports game. The goal of pre-gaming is to "get a buzz" before going out for the night. ¹
2. Adjective. Pertaining to events that take place before, or in preparation for, a sporting event. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pregame
1. the period preceding a game [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pregame
Literary usage of Pregame
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Festschrift for Herman Rubin by Anirban DasGupta, Herman Rubin (2004)
"Like Harville (1980) and Stern (1992), Carlin uses published point spreads to
capture pregame information and does a linear regression analysis of observed ..."
2. Notebook Know-How: Strategies for the Writer's Notebookby Aimee Buckner by Aimee Buckner (2005)
"On Wednesday through Friday I got predictions and pregame analysis. I was thrilled
when football season ended that year! The Dodge writer did not show any ..."
3. HIV/Aids: Usaid and U.N. Response to the Epidemic in the Developing World by Jess T. Ford (1999)
"To reach out-of-school youth, USAID supported pregame mock soccer matches, where
HIV Virus and Death teams battled Abstinence and Condom teams. ..."
4. Prevention Action Plan for Alcohol-Related Problems edited by Andrew M. Mecca (1994)
"Thirty-eight lives would have been saved at a recent European soccer match if
stands had been better better designed, policies had been set for pregame ..."