quiz program
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Definition
Noun: A television or radio show that is structured as a game where contestants compete by answering questions, often for prizes. It is a specific genre of game show focused on testing knowledge.
Usage
This term is used to describe a specific format of broadcast entertainment. It functions as a countable noun.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used more broadly to refer to any software application or live event structured as a question-and-answer game, though this is less common than its broadcast media meaning.
- The company developed an interactive quiz program for classroom use.
Variants and Related Words
- Game show: A broader category of television program involving contestants playing games for rewards, which includes quiz programs.
- Quiz show: A direct synonym for "quiz program."
- Panel show: A type of quiz or game show featuring a permanent panel of celebrities.
Synonyms
- Quiz show
- Game show (when the game is question-based)
- Trivia show
Related Phrases
- Phone-in quiz: A type of quiz program where viewers or listeners participate by calling the broadcast.
- Prime-time quiz: A quiz program scheduled during the peak evening viewing hours.
Noun
- a game show in which contestants answer questions