Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for prime time

prime time

noun as in evening television

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But doctors and scientists warn its benefits might be overstated and more research is needed before it goes prime time.

It was more random that the Broncos wound up being the opponent in Week 3, except that the league wanted to put the Chargers’ games against Minnesota, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia in prime time.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

The company, based in Long Beach, is ready for prime time, with large orders for its new planes.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

It was just surreal and bizarre, and maybe that won’t fly in prime time or late night, but like “Red Eye,” our show now is as interesting and unpredictable as that show was.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

The ratings decline in network prime time has dragged late night down with it, depriving the suited hosts of their once powerful lead-ins.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement