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Definition of Showtime
1. Noun. The time at which something is supposed to begin. "She knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
Specialized synonyms: Birth, Incipience, Incipiency, Starting Point, Terminus A Quo, Threshold
Generic synonyms: Point, Point In Time
Antonyms: End, Middle
Derivative terms: Kick Off, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start
Definition of Showtime
1. Noun. The time at which a pre-scheduled entertainment-related event (a show) is set to begin. ¹
2. Interjection. A declaration that something is about to happen, particularly that the person speaking is about to act. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Showtime
1. the time at which an entertainment is to start [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Showtime
Literary usage of Showtime
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Costa Rica by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2006)
"Sixty traditional meal recipes. A Bite of Costa Rica, or How We Costa Ricans Eat,
Oscar Chavarria, 1992. Traditional recipes. showtime A handful of movies ..."
2. Oversight of the Professional Boxing Industry: Hearing Before the Committee edited by John McCain (2000)
"showtime televises approximately 12 to 14 boxing events per year. and Don King
... As a result of the efforts of SET and showtime Networks, other premium ..."
3. Muhammad Ali & Company by Thomas Hauser (1998)
"Was Greg Haugen versus Ray Mancini worth $19.95? Fights that would have been on
network television in the past, now appear on showtime and HBO ..."
4. Adventure Guide to Scotland by Martin Li (2005)
"Year-round program of theater, cinema and art, with restaurant and bars.
Scottish showtime (Spectrum Centre Theatre, 1 Margaret Street, Inverness, ..."
5. Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile by John Hanning Speke (1863)
"I had walked all the way to Ka/,u and back again for these men, to showtime a
good example—had given them pay and treble rations, the same as Bombay and ..."