Definition

A traveling event where a show or presentation is performed in different locations to reach a wider audience.

Example

The company organized a roadshow to promote their new product across several cities.

Conversation

Did you hear about that new roadshow coming to town?

Yeah, I read it's supposed to be really entertaining!

I think we should go check out the roadshow together.

Absolutely! It sounds like a fun experience.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Roadshow → The word is formed from "road" (from Old English *rād*, meaning a journey or a way) and "show" (from Old English *sceawian*, meaning to look at or to display). A roadshow refers to a display or presentation that travels along a route or journey.

Memory Tip

Think of a journey ('road') where something is being displayed or presented ('show'). This helps you remember that a roadshow is a traveling presentation.

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