showingnoun
uk/ˈʃəʊ.ɪŋ/us/ˈʃoʊ.ɪŋ/showing noun (PERFORMANCE)
[ C usually singular ] the quality of someone's performance in a competition:
She managed a good/strong showing in the world championship.
She had a dismal showing in the opinion polls.
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Competing and contending (non-sporting)
- cat
- challenge
- close-run
- competitive
- contend
- contender
- contest
- contestant
- entry
- go in for sth
- jockey
- one-upmanship
- pit sb/sth against sb/sth
- pit your wits against sb/sth idiom
- play cat and mouse idiom
- play sb/sth off against sb/sth
- race
- rivalry
- scramble
- square
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showing noun (PUBLIC EVENT)
[ C ] an opportunity for the public to see something:
This is the film's first showing on television.
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Cinema - general words
- 12A
- animation
- animator
- best boy
- Bollywood
- boom
- CGI
- filming
- filmstrip
- footage
- freeze-frame
- gaffer
- pan
- shoot
- slide projector
- slow motion
- soundtrack
- storyboard
- stunt
- the big screen 1
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Exhibiting and exhibitions