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1 [countable]A an occasion when a film, art show etc can be seen or looked at, especially a special occasion that people are invited to : 
I saw a private showing of the film.It was the comedy's first showing on TV.
I saw a private showing of the film.It was the comedy's first showing on TV.2 [singular] used to talk about a person's or thing's level of success :
on ... showing British English On present showing (=judging by the way it is now), there's a lot to do to get the newspaper's sales up. On this showing (=judging by this example), she is becoming a very good writer indeed.
On present showing (=judging by the way it is now), there's a lot to do to get the newspaper's sales up.On this showing (=judging by this example), she is becoming a very good writer indeed.
