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noun

showtime

SHOH-tym
noun
1
The scheduled start time of a performance or event.
"Doors open an hour before showtime."
intj
1
Said to announce that it is time to act or perform.
"He cracked his knuckles, grinned, and said, "Showtime.""

How to Use Showtime

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe moment a show is due to start, or an exclamation meaning it's time to get going.

Word Forms

showtimes plural

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Etymology

From show + time.

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