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Top billing

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Top´ bil`ling
n.1.the most prominent place in an advertisement or program for a theatrical performance, movie, fundraising affair, etc.; the place where the star's name usually is located.
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Noun1.Top billing - the advertisement of a star's name at the top of a theatrical postertop billing - the advertisement of a star's name at the top of a theatrical poster
show bill, show card, theatrical poster - a poster advertising a show or play
ad, advert, advertisement, advertising, advertizement, advertizing - a public promotion of some product or service


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Even if Messrs Jagger and Richards had joined their pal at the end to blast out Gimme Shelter, Dartford's finest wouldn't have necessarily warranted top billing on a night like this.
Byline: Steve Hendry BBC1, Friday, 9pm Barbra Streisand has been one of the world's biggest stars since the 60s and rarely makes appearances in public, which is why her name has top billing - and why Jonathan Ross will be on his best behaviour devoting his entire show to the actress and singer and her illustrious career.
The correspondent seemed to think that giving McGough top billing was doing a dis-service to Moliere, but he is quite wrong.
 
 
 
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