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Roadshow

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A show that travels from place to place..

Definitions by Sense

  1. A show that travels from place to place.
  2. (film) The showing of a film in selected cinemas prior to its general release.
  3. (business) A series of meetings across different cities in which executives from a company have the opportunity to talk with current or potential investors.
  4. (transitive) To show in various places as part of a travelling excursion.

Example Sentences

In 2004, Gibson’s roadshow tour for The Passion of the Christ saw him visiting church groups and giving impassioned speeches about the film (which Hollywood studios refused to fund or distribute).
I thought Equity had a pretty quick and easy way of illustrating what happens when a company decides to go public: from the pitch, to the due diligence, to the pricing, to the roadshow.

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What does roadshow mean?

Roadshow means A show that travels from place to place..

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What is the opposite of roadshow?

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How do you use roadshow in a sentence?

In 2004, Gibson’s roadshow tour for The Passion of the Christ saw him visiting church groups and giving impassioned speeches about the film (which Hollywood studios refused to fund or distribute).

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