Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prebuy
verb
/ˈpriːbaɪ/
Definition
To purchase something in advance, typically before it is officially available for sale.
Examples
- Many gamers decided to prebuy the latest video game to receive exclusive in-game content.
- To take advantage of the early bird discount, you should prebuy your tickets online.
- Consumers often prebuy popular electronics to ensure they are among the first to own the newest models.
Meaning
Prebuying involves acquiring goods or services before their official release date, often to secure a lower price or to ensure availability.
Synonyms
- Preorder
- Advance purchase
- Purchase ahead
