trade show

trade show
show (def. 24).
[1925-30]

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trade show UK US noun [countable] [singular trade show plural trade shows] mainly american
a trade fair
Thesaurus: expositions and showssynonym official meetings and conferenceshyponym

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noun, pl ⋯ shows [count]
: a large gathering in which different companies in a particular field or industry show their products to possible customers

The company unveiled a new product at the annual trade show this week.

called also trade fair

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ˈtrade show [trade show] noun
= trade fair
 
Example Bank:

Opening on June 11, the trade show will feature a wide range of goods.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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