Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
showbiz
noun
/ˈʃoʊˌbɪz/
Definition
The world of entertainment, particularly the film, television, and theater industry.
Examples
- The new showbiz drama captivated audiences with its behind-the-scenes look at the film industry.
- He had dreams of making it big in showbiz after growing up watching Hollywood movies.
- Showbiz parties are often extravagant, featuring celebrity appearances and lavish entertainment.
Meaning
Showbiz is a colloquial term that refers to the entertainment business, encompassing various forms of media and performance arts.
Synonyms
- Entertainment industry
- Cinema
- Theater
- Hollywood