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prime time

noun

Radio and Television.
  1. the hours, generally between 8 and 11 p.m., usually having the largest audience of the day.


prime time

noun

  1. the peak viewing time on television, for which advertising rates are the highest
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. occurring during or designed for prime time

    a primetime drama

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of prime time1

First recorded in 1955–60
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Once again, she delivered an elite performance in prime time.

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Put the draft in prime time, and move it from city to city…

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The first Super Bowl played in prime time Eastern, and the first played indoors.

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