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Definition of Show business
1. Noun. Those involved in providing entertainment: radio and television and films and theater.
Generic synonyms: Industry
Terms within: Film Industry, Movie Industry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Show Business
Literary usage of Show business
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"On July 31, 1919, Marchman instituted ал action against Manning, to enjoin him
from engaging in the moving picture show business in Marietta. ..."
2. Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain (1897)
"The show business." A fatal question. I recognized that I was defeated. If I
answered no, he would cut the matter short and wave me to the door without the ..."
3. The Massachusetts Business Corporation Law of 1903: Covering Private by Prescott Farnsworth Hall (1908)
"The corporation is constituted for the purpose of carrying on a general theatrical
and show business and producing and exhibiting scenic, dramatic, musical, ..."
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