biz
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishTheatreBusinessbizbiz /bɪz/ noun [singular]
informalAPTB a particular type of businessespecially one relating to entertainment
the music biz → showbizExamples from the Corpusbiz• Called biz / edthe new service can be found on the Internetand reached via your computer and modem.• Ratherit serves as an eminently readable reference book for those considering a life in food biz.• Ms. Francis reports on the music biz for the magazine.• We in the news biz often speculate on the potency of your influence.• The answer probably lies in the complex maze of hypedistribution and luck which makes up today's rock biz.• Agentsthese daysthey look like corporation men but Herrick was more show biz than Coco the Clown.• Show biz happens to be the biggestof course.• She had come closer than anyone in the bizhad looked inside of him and seen stuff worth redeeming.• It looks the biz in its racy colourswith go-faster body kitspoilers and 15in alloys.music biz• They have a music biz ring through their noses: the last rock band.• As a resultpeople can now place onlinemuch to the anguish of the music biz.• The music biz would rather manufacture acts than nurture artists.From Longman Business Dictionarybizbiz /bɪz/ noun informalCOMMERCE show/music/glamour biz a particular type of businessespecially one connected with entertainmentthe latestshow biz newsOrigin biz (1800-1900) business
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