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road show

–noun
1. a show, as a play or musical comedy, performed by a touring group of actors.
2. an important motion picture, usually presented only twice daily on a reserved-seat basis and at increased prices.
3. any traveling exhibit, as one promoting a company's products or a government program.
4. Informal. any group traveling about the country for a specific purpose, as a political candidate together with his or her entourage.
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Origin:
1905–10, Americanism

road-show

[rohd-shoh] adjective, verb, -showed, -show⋅ing.
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to road shows.
–verb (used with object)
2. to present as a road show.
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road show

A series of presentations to investors describing an upcoming issue of securities. A road show is designed to drum up interest in the issue among potential investors.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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