adv
Meaning 1
By a large margin; with great significance.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
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Meaning relationships
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Phrase guide
big time
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noun
Meaning 2
The highest, or most prestigious level in any field, especially in entertainment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: big league, major league
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
Alternative spelling of big-time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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noun
Meaning 4
the highest level of an occupation (especially in entertainment)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: success
History
Etymology
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