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SHOW BIZ
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Those involved in providing entertainment: radio and television and films and theater
Synonyms:
entertainment industry; show biz; show business
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("show biz" is a kind of...):
industry (the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise)
Meronyms (parts of "show biz"):
film industry; movie industry (the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies)