showtime

[ shoh-tahym ]

noun

1. the time times at which an entertainment is scheduled to begin.

Word History and Origins

Origin of showtime¹

show + time

Example Sentences

Ahead of this year’s Super Bowl, consumers have already taken to Google, researching teams, halftime performer The Weeknd and showtimes, according to Google Trends.

From Digiday

There was an air of excitement and anticipation in the lobby as showtime approached.

From The Daily Beast

Zilch, what with Showtime's other steamy sex-heavy drama, The Affair, stealing its thunder.

From The Daily Beast

This came across in the Showtime Omit the Logic documentary—in which you were a commentator—and it comes across here.

From The Daily Beast

He opens up about overcoming tragedy, letting go of the Showtime drama, and a possible spin-off.

From The Daily Beast

This is a woman who stars in and produces Web Therapy, a show that started as a web series and moved to Showtime.

From The Daily Beast