Meanings
nounshow business (uncountable)
- alternativeuncountableAlternative form of showbusiness.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthose involved in providing entertainment: radio and television and films and theater
Similar
entertainment industryshow biz
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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APA
show business. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/show%20business
MLA
“show business.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/show%20business. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “show business,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/show%20business.
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