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SHOW TIME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does show time mean?
• SHOW TIME (noun)
The noun SHOW TIME has 1 sense:
1. the point in time at which an entertainment (a movie or television show etc.) is scheduled to begin
Familiarity information: SHOW TIME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The point in time at which an entertainment (a movie or television show etc.) is scheduled to begin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("show time" is a kind of...):
point; point in time (an instant of time)
Context examples
After a more than nine-year, three-billion-mile journey to Pluto, it’s show time for NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, as the flyby sequence of science observations is officially underway.
(A “Heart” from Pluto as Flyby Begins, NASA)
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