showbusiness

See also: show business and Showbusiness

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of show +‎ business.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈʃoʊˌbɪznɪs/

Noun

showbusiness (uncountable)

  1. The entertainment industry.

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Translations

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English showbusiness.

Noun

showbusiness m (uncountable)

  1. showbusiness (the entertainment industry)
    Synonym: showbiz