A neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry.
Used in a Sentence
hollywood
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hollywood.
Editorial note
In addition Hollywood has seized all the Megashares in the family trust that was setup for my children.
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Definitions4
Parts of speech1
Quick take
A neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of hollywood gathered in one view.
A nickname for someone involved with the film industry or celebrity culture.
A waxing practice that removes all of the pubic hair, unlike a Brazilian which leaves a small strip behind.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for hollywood.
noun
A neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry.
See also: film-industry, movie-industry
noun
A nickname for someone involved with the film industry or celebrity culture.
See also: film-industry, movie-industry
noun
A waxing practice that removes all of the pubic hair, unlike a Brazilian which leaves a small strip behind.
See also: film-industry, movie-industry
noun
Other places in the United States:
See also: film-industry, movie-industry
Example sentences
In addition Hollywood has seized all the Megashares in the family trust that was setup for my children.
This is true, but the same can be said of the Hollywood blacklist [1] during the Red Scare.
Lots of movies (and especially TV) are made on the cheap outside of Hollywood and around the world.
Another was signed to hollywood records, got major label promotion as a VH1 artist to watch with heavy rotation.
My point is more that if Hollywood were lying about Google then Google would have legal recourse.
The posters below implying this is part of the Hollywood Smear campaign are quite possibly right.
A talented, hardworking team of outsiders could produce a variety of films just as good as anything out of hollywood.
Even what you would consider a bad hollywood movie is a top 1% kind of thing.
Maybe he just wants to piss off Hollywood and the people who took over Mega?
The inefficiencies and borderline corrupt nature of hollywood's film production spending habits are mind blowing.
There is plenty of damage Hollywood could do to Google purely by telling the truth.
Right before the first dotbomb I went on a tour of LoudEye/Encoding.com which had lots of Hollywood clients.
Quote examples
Dotcom: "In addition Hollywood has seized all the Megashares in the family trust that was setup for my children." Mega: "Mega said that it has 13 percent of its shareholdings subject to two freezing orders.
All the "shares in the family trust" seized by "Hollywood" (claimed by Dotcom) can be exactly the "6 percent holding controlled by Dotcom's estranged wife (which) was frozen (...) on application by five Hollywood film studios" (stated by Mega).
A 6 percent holding controlled by Dotcom's estranged wife was frozen in November 2014 by the New Zealand High Court on application by five Hollywood film studios." How can this be called a "denial" I don't understand.
Proper noun examples
There still seem to be a significant demand for Hollywood-style grand productions and movie stars.
The Stop Online Piracy Act was an awful bit of Hollywood-backed anti-Internet legislation.
One potential issue is one we're very cognizant of here in Hollywood: being typecast.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use hollywood in a sentence?
In addition Hollywood has seized all the Megashares in the family trust that was setup for my children.
What does hollywood mean?
A neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry.
What part of speech is hollywood?
hollywood is commonly used as noun.