show bill
Definition
Noun: - A poster advertising a show or play: A printed notice, often illustrated, displayed publicly to advertise a theatrical performance, concert, or other public entertainment event.
Usage
- This term specifically refers to a physical poster used for promotional purposes. It is a compound noun formed from "show" and "bill."
- Example:
Examples
Advanced Usage
- The term is often used in historical or formal contexts related to theater and performance advertising. In modern usage, terms like "show poster" or "playbill" are more common, though "show bill" remains correct.
Variants and Related Words
- Playbill (noun): A very similar term, often used specifically for theater programs or posters.
- Poster (noun): A more general term for a large printed notice used for advertising or decoration.
- Bill (noun): Can refer to a poster or list, as in "billboard."
Synonyms
- Poster
- Playbill
- Notice
- Advertisement (specifically a printed one for an event)
Related Phrases/Idioms
- To bill (verb): To advertise or announce (a performer or event) on a poster or in a program.
- Example: She was billed as the star of the show.
Noun
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a poster advertising a show or play
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