Editorial »

How to use the word preprint in a Sentence?

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

Filter by category:

5 results found

We really need to look hard and see if there is other early information about sequences that hasn’t been found, i intend to go through every early preprint I can find about SARS-CoV-2 and see if it describes any data that isn’t in the databases.

Jesse Bloom

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You can find online a preprint, non-peer-reviewed paper that seems to suggest that in vitro, in other words in test tubes, that there is some antiviral activity for this compound, but I can tell you there are millions of compounds that, when tested in vitro, in a test tube, appear to have some antiviral activity but that are worthless in vivo, in humans.

Jonathan Reiner

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Trying to do science by press release, without backing it up, either with a traditional journal or a preprint... has universally led to misunderstanding and has no place in science. The biotechs are doing it because they're writing for their shareholders, they're writing for their investors, but it's being done in a way that's oblivious to its public health impact and needs to stop.

Peter Hotez

Found on CNN
3 years ago

You have preprints suggesting that things worked, but they had no control group, there's a lot of value to peer review. And that doesn't happen on a preprint server.

Rita Redberg

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Some of the material that's been put out - on preprint servers for example - clearly has been... unhelpful, whether it's fake news or misinformation or rumour-mongering, it's certainly contributed to fear and panic.

The Lancet

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for preprint? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Word of the Day

    Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

    Please enter your email address:



    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    the official who holds an office
    A equivalent
    B occlusive
    C incumbent
    D indiscernible