Forereport

/ˌfɔːrɪˈpɔːrt/ noun

Definition

A report or account given in advance, or a preliminary report about something expected to happen.

Etymology

From 'fore-' (before) + 'report' (from Old French 'reporter,' to carry back). Combines advance notification with the act of reporting.

Kelly Says

Early newspapers used forereports to prepare readers for major events like royal coronations or battles—they invented the news preview centuries before clickbait!

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