pregame
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- noun
- /ˈpriːˌɡeɪm/
- US
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calentamiento
- The three-hour pregame preparation is now over.
- pregame preparations
My shout out know if your shout out goes to the flyovers in football pregame, those like especially when you're at the game.
- My shout out know if your shout out goes to the flyovers in football pregame, those like especially when you're at the game.
Examples
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The Falcons could have used a dose of humility during pregame warmups before their game Sunday afternoon, he said.
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ESPN decided to do 10 hours of pregame coverage on Tuesday.
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I started crying during the pregame before game 5 because it was just clear, you know?
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"Once we get to pregame practice, I'll probably go through that same ritual and routine."
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You can have all the pregame lead-up and focus on one final game.
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The pregame warmups were over the field and here in time for the opening kickoff.
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The focus of all the pregame talk was on the defenses, and rightly so.
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Before kickoff, the team will honor the military with a patriotic pregame show.
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The players enjoyed their pregame warmup exercises before the match.
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During the pregame period, the team reviewed their strategies for the game.
Synonyms
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Light exercise you do before harder activity to get your body ready
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A short practice session to prepare for a sport or event
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A set of light exercises done before hard exercise to prepare the body
Happening just before a main event to prepare the audience
Compounds
- Literature
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A TV program before a sports event that gives analysis, highlights, and interviews
How Long
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7
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296
3.0
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1.3
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word pregame is made of pre- 'before' and game, so it originally meant 'before the game'. That's why in sports a pregame is the short warm-up or preparation players do just before a match.