frontlist
Meanings
noun
- A list of the most recent books available from a publisher, as opposed to the backlist of older titles.
- Intended to sell strongly while still recent, and to be profitable on that basis alone, even if predicted to sell poorly after that.
Word forms
Etymology
From front + list.
Antonyms
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