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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her" [syn: beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset] [ant: end, ending, middle]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1951 the scheduled or actual time at which a show or something likened to a show begins

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Showtime is the time when a particular stage or television show starts. It's close to showtime now, so you retire into the dressing room.