1
: one that teases
2
: an advertising or promotional device intended to arouse interest or curiosity especially in something to follow
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Examples of teaser in a Sentence
A teaser for the sequel appeared at the end of the movie.
credit cards offering teaser rates to get people to sign up
Recent Examples on the Web
Netflix premiered the first teaser for the fourth and final season of the irreverent comic book drama series Wednesday.
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 30 May 2024
The official teaser for season 4 of The Umbrella Academy is here!
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
The season finale ended with a teaser introducing the villain Apocalypse.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 18 May 2024
Wicked’s teaser trailer aired during Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11 and provided the first look at the movie that adapts the Tony-winning Broadway musical of the same name, which is itself based on author Gregory Maguire’s 1995 book, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West.
—Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 30 May 2024
The official teaser for season 4 of The Umbrella Academy is here!
—Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 30 May 2024
The season finale ended with a teaser introducing the villain Apocalypse.
—Adam B. Vary, Variety, 18 May 2024
Wicked’s teaser trailer aired during Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11 and provided the first look at the movie that adapts the Tony-winning Broadway musical of the same name, which is itself based on author Gregory Maguire’s 1995 book, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West.
—Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
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“Teaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teaser. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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