tentpole (0 synonym found)

Definition of tentpole:

(n) : (US, attributive, figurative, film, television, theater) A large-scale entertainment production that is a major source of revenue for its studio, television network, or investors.
(v) : (broadcasting) To schedule a popular programme between two newer or less popular ones in the hope that viewers will watch them.
(n) : One of the poles used to hold up a tent.

Definition of tentpole:

(n) : (US, attributive, figurative, film, television, theater) A large-scale entertainment production that is a major source of revenue for its studio, television network, or investors.
(v) : (broadcasting) To schedule a popular programme between two newer or less popular ones in the hope that viewers will watch them.
(n) : One of the poles used to hold up a tent.

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