Definition of showtime
: the scheduled or actual time at which a show or something likened to a show begins
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Examples of showtime in a Sentence
We have five minutes until showtime.
Showtime is in five minutes.
Recent Examples of showtime from the Web
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Millions of people have used the free app Duolingo to gain skills in a new language; Fandango is the ultimate movie showtimes guide.
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Louis the Child perform on Friday, July 13, and Lettuce on July 14, with showtimes typically happening well after 1 a.m. Both are dance bands but come at the genre from different directions.
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Online sales close one hour before performances, but tickets can be purchased at the box office until showtime.
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Madison and her mother arrived late to the early showtime at 9 a.m. and had to wait until the 1 p.m. show.
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Starting tomorrow, please send us chat through the MoviePass app showing the full receipt including the movie title, showtime, and theater for a reimbursement.
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Hot time: Pre- and post-showtime at the Castro Theatre, especially if there’s a good Joan Crawford versus Bette Davis revival.
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Of course, the schedule is subject to change, so be sure to double check with your local theatre in advance for exact showtimes.
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Find showtimes near you at http://www.fathomevents.com.
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First Known Use of showtime
1893
SHOWTIME Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of showtime for English Language Learners
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: the time when a play, movie, etc., begins
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