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show business

show business is the alternative form of showbusiness.

Meaning of showbusiness

Noun

showbusiness (uncountable)

  1. The entertainment industry.

Questions about show business

What is show business the alternative form of?
Show business is the alternative form of showbusiness.

Words near show business in the dictionary

  1. show biz
  2. show box
  3. show boxes
  4. show bread
  5. show breads
  6. show business
  7. show cause
  8. show cave
  9. show caves
  10. show colour
  11. show court

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Adapted from Wiktionary: show business (page history and authors); showbusiness (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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