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prime time

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prime time noun
prime time
noun
Learner's definition of PRIME TIME
[noncount]
: the time in the evening when the largest number of people are watching television(电视的)收视高峰时段,黄金时间
: the television shows that are on during prime time黄金时间的电视节目
chiefly US, informal : the highest or most difficult level of use最佳的使用状况
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prime time

noun

1
: the time period when the television or radio audience is the largest
also : television shows shown in prime time
2
: the choicest or busiest time
3
: big time sense 2
a pitcher not yet ready for prime time
prime-time adjective

Example Sentences

The program is being shown during prime time. He's the best actor in prime time.
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Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of prime time was in 1947

See also: prime time

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