Cryptic crossword clue
Going on the town? Shortly before starting to leave, order another drink 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PRELOAD

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What does PRELOAD mean?

PRELOAD noun
  1. The end diastolic pressure that stretches the right or left ventricle of the heart to its greatest geometric dimensions under variable physiologic demand.
PRELOAD verb
  1. To load in advance (used especially in reference to software installed on a computer prior to sale).
  2. To drink (cheaper) alcohol at home before going out socially.

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