preopening
Prior to launch
Preopening describes the period or activities before an official opening.
A preopening party celebrates a restaurant before it opens to the public.
Preopening costs are expenses incurred while preparing a business to launch.
In financial markets, preopening refers to trading activity before the exchange officially opens for the day.
Backward enumeration to zero
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- eagernessIntense willingness to act
- curiosityDesire to learn
- buzzContinuous low drone
hype · expectation · speculation · trepidation · anxiety · impatience · hope · prospect
Formal beginning ceremony
- launchSet into motion
- debutFirst public appearance
- commencementAct of starting
- genesisPoint of creation
onset · inception · kickoff · introduction · advent · emergence · threshold · eve
How something is arranged
- stagingPreparing for presentation
- rehearsalPre-performance practice session
- trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
- staffingProviding personnel for positions
stocking · equipping · outfitting · provisioning · cleaning · briefing · inspection · walkthrough
Detailed technical drawing
- strategyPlanned approach to goals
- logisticsCoordination of complex activities
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
- schedulingAssigning times to events
budgeting · forecasting · roadmapping · scoping · feasibility · conceptualizing · brainstorming · prioritizing
countdown
Backward enumeration to zero
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- eagernessIntense willingness to act
- curiosityDesire to learn
buzz · hype · expectation · speculation · trepidation · anxiety · impatience · hope · prospect · longing
inauguration
Formal beginning ceremony
- launchSet into motion
- debutFirst public appearance
- commencementAct of starting
genesis · onset · inception · kickoff · introduction · advent · emergence · threshold · eve · lead-up
setup
How something is arranged
- stagingPreparing for presentation
- rehearsalPre-performance practice session
- trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
staffing · stocking · equipping · outfitting · provisioning · cleaning · briefing · inspection · walkthrough · dry-run
blueprint
Detailed technical drawing
- strategyPlanned approach to goals
- logisticsCoordination of complex activities
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
scheduling · budgeting · forecasting · roadmapping · scoping · feasibility · conceptualizing · brainstorming · prioritizing · outlining
preopeningclosing
Final stage of something
postlaunch · aftermarket · postrelease · winding down · wrap-up
open, opening, opened, opens, opener, reopen, unopened, reopening, reopenings