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TALK SHOW
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A program during which well-known people discuss a topic or answer questions telephoned in by the audience
Example:
in England they call a talk show a chat show
Synonyms:
chat show; talk show
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("talk show" is a kind of...):
broadcast; program; programme (a radio or television show)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "talk show"):
phone-in (a program in which the audience participates by telephone)