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How to pronounce “tentpole”
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Pronunciation guide for tentpole
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tentpole with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Elliot Page
in both tentpole and arthouse films.
- Definition summary
- One of the poles used to hold up a tent.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce tentpole
Elliot Page

in both tentpole and arthouse films.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tentpole”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- One of the poles used to hold up a tent.
- (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.
- [Verb]
- (broadcasting) To schedule a popular programme between two newer or less popular ones in the hope that viewers will watch them.
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