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    exhibit
    /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/

    verb

    • 1. publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair: "only one sculpture was exhibited in the artist's lifetime"
    • 2. manifest clearly (a quality or a type of behaviour): "he could exhibit a saintlike submissiveness" Similar showrevealdisplaymanifestOpposite concealhide

    noun

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  2. : to show or display outwardly especially by visible signs or actions. exhibited no fear. b. : to have as a readily discernible quality or feature. in all cultures we know, men exhibit an aesthetic sense H. J. Muller. c. : to show publicly especially for purposes of competition or demonstration. exhibit a collection of artifacts. intransitive verb.

  3. to show something publicly: He frequently exhibits at the art gallery. In the summer the academy will exhibit several prints that are rarely seen. He exhibited great self-control considering her rudeness. Synonym. show (MAKE SEEN) Compare. demo verb informal. Fewer examples. Most zoos try to exhibit animals in naturalistic settings.

  4. a collection of objects that is shown to the public in a museum, etc.: Let's go see the new dinosaur exhibit. law specialized. a thing used as evidence (= proof that something is true) in a trial: Is exhibit C the weapon that you say was used? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. a. To present for others to see: rolled up his sleeve to exhibit the scar. b. To present in a public exhibition or contest: exhibited her paintings at a gallery. See Synonyms at show. 3. To give evidence or an instance of; demonstrate: young musicians eager to exhibit their talent; a plant that exhibits dimorphism. v.intr.

  6. to show something publicly: He frequently exhibits at the art gallery. In the summer the academy will exhibit several prints that are rarely seen. He exhibited great self-control considering her rudeness. Synonym. show (MAKE SEEN) Compare. demo verb informal. Fewer examples. Most zoos try to exhibit animals in naturalistic settings.

  7. noun. an object or collection exhibited to the public. law a document or object produced in court and referred to or identified by a witness in giving evidence.

  8. [transitive] exhibit something (formal) to show clearly that you have or feel a particular quality, ability, feeling or symptom synonym display. The patient exhibited signs of fatigue and memory loss. The three novels exhibit a growing confidence in the author's use of language. Word Origin.