Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

double-bill

Noun

/ˈdʌb.əl.bɪl/

Definition

A double-bill is a programming format in entertainment where two films, plays, or other performances are shown back-to-back, usually in the same venue or event.

Examples

The theater offered a double-bill featuring a comedy and a drama.
Many cinemas schedule a double-bill to entice viewers with more options.

Meaning

Double-bill refers to the practice of presenting two different productions, often different films or shows, in the same time slot to attract more audience and provide variety.