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pre·print

 (prē′prĭnt′)
n.
Something printed and often distributed in partial or preliminary form in advance of official publication: a preprint of a scientific article.
tr.v. (prē-prĭnt′) pre·print·ed, pre·print·ing, pre·prints
To print in advance.
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preprint

(priːˈprɪnt)
vb (tr)
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) to print a section of work in advance
n
(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a section of work printed in advance of the whole
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"Preprinting complements traditional journal publishing by allowing researchers to rapidly communicate their findings to the scientific community," she said.