teaser
noun/ˈtiːzər/
Frequency rank: #7,962 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
something that gives a small hint or preview of something larger to come, intended to attract interest.
Example sentence
The director released teaser footage to build excitement before the film's official trailer.
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