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road show
n.
1. A show presented by a touring theater company.
2. A new movie shown at selected theaters usually for higher ticket prices.
3. A traveling presentation advocating a political idea or agenda.
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road show
n
1. (Broadcasting)
a. a radio show broadcast live from one of a number of towns or venues being visited by a disc jockey who is touring an area
b. the touring disc jockey and the personnel and equipment needed to present such a show: the Radio 1 road show will be in Brighton next week.
2. a group of entertainers, esp pop musicians, on tour
3. any occasion when an organization attracts publicity while touring or visiting: an antiques road show; a royal road show.
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road′ show′
or road′show`,
n.
a show, as a play or musical comedy, performed by a touring group of actors.
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Noun | 1. | road show - a show on tour show - the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill" |
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road show
n → spettacolo di tournéeCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995