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show business

vernacular term for all aspects of entertainment
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show business
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show business

Summary

show business is an industry[1]. It draws 1,021 Wikipedia views per month (industry category, ranking #55 of 199).[2]

Key Facts

  • show business's instance of is recorded as industry[3].
  • show business's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • show business is part of media & entertainment industry[5].
  • show business is part of tertiary sector of the economy[6].
  • show business is part of service sector[7].
  • show business's said to be the same as is recorded as entertainment industry[8].
  • show business's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Entertainment industry[9].
  • show business's different from is recorded as Showbiz[10].
  • show business's hashtag is recorded as showbiz[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include industry[3] and academic discipline[4].

Use and Application

Part of include media & entertainment industry[5]; tertiary sector of the economy[6], an economic concept[12]; and service sector[7], an economic sector[13].

Why It Matters

show business draws 1,021 Wikipedia views per month (industry category, ranking #55 of 199).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_show-business_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{show business}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/show-business}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-07}}
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  1. 21d ago · Infovarius · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Showbiz
    Said to be the same as → entertainment industry
    Part of → media & entertainment industry, tertiary sector of the economy, service sector
    Part of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P910]]: [[Q10013430]], using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
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