Meanings
nounpassing show (plural passing shows)
plural passing shows
- The spectacle of contemporary life.
- An entertainment having current events and interests as its subject matter.
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passing show. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passing%20show
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“passing show.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passing%20show. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “passing show,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/passing%20show.
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