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   exhibition

   /ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair: "an exhibition of French sculpture" Similar (public) displayshowshowingpresentationdemonstrationshowcasemountingspectacleretrospectivebiennaleexpositionexpofairtrade fairworld fairexhibitinformal:demo
   • 2. a display or demonstration of a skill: "fields which have been ploughed with a supreme exhibition of the farm worker's skills"
   • ▪ a display of a quality or emotion: "a false exhibition of concern for smaller nations" Similar displayshowdemonstrationmanifestationexpressionindicationrevelationbetrayaldisclosureparade
   • 3. (in sport) a game whose outcome does not affect a team's standing, typically one played before the start of a regular season: "an exhibition match"
   • 4. a scholarship awarded to a student at a school or university, usually after a competitive examination: British "Brasenose awarded him a senior Hulme exhibition"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘maintenance, support’; hence exhibition (sense 4), mid 17th century): via Old French from late Latin exhibitio(n-), from Latin exhibere ‘hold out’ (see exhibit).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXHIBITION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   EXHIBITION definition: 1. an event at which objects such as paintings are shown to the public, or the act of showing these…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of EXHIBITION is an act or instance of exhibiting. How to use exhibition in a sentence.

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   EXHIBITION meaning: 1. an event at which objects such as paintings are shown to the public, or the act of showing these…. Learn more.

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   noun. an exhibiting, showing, or presenting to view. a public display, as of the work of artists or artisans, the products of farms or factories, the skills of performers, or objects of general interest. an exposition or large fair of extended duration, as a world's fair.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXHIBITION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An exhibition is a public event at which pictures, sculptures, or other objects of interest are displayed, for example at a museum or art gallery. ...an exhibition of expressionist art. [+ of] ...an exhibition on the natural history of the area.

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   Definition of exhibition noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   n. 1. a public display of art, products, skills, activities, etc: a judo exhibition. 2. the act of exhibiting or the state of being exhibited. 3. make an exhibition of oneself to behave so foolishly in public that one excites notice or ridicule. 4. (Education) Brit an allowance or scholarship awarded to a student at a university or school.

9. www.britannica.com › dictionary › exhibitionExhibition Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   EXHIBITION meaning: 1 : an act of showing some quality or trait + of; 2 : an event at which objects (such as works of art) are put out in a public space for people to look at a public show of something.

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    EXHIBITION meaning: 1. an occasion when objects such as paintings are shown to the public: 2. an occasion when someone…. Learn more.

11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryEXHIBITION definition in American English - Collins Online...

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    An exhibition is a public event at which pictures, sculptures, or other objects of interest are displayed, for example at a museum or art gallery.