show·time

[shoh-tahym]
noun
the time at which an entertainment is scheduled to begin.

Origin:
show + time

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showtime

noun
the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her" [ant: middle, end
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Showtime is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
Example sentences
In case of inclement weather, check the reservation line about three hours
  before showtime to confirm cancellations.
Then, the day before showtime, the equivalent of a sprained ankle before a
  marathon threatened us: clouds.
Showtime will add another mixed martial arts brand next month.
Our little spring garden is ready for showtime--in other words, lunch.
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