display
A show or spectacleA show or spectacle.
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CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
5 senses(countable, uncountable)A show or spectacle.
The trapeze artist put on an amazing acrobatic display.
Vorführung, Vorstellung
пока́зpokáz, шо́уšóu, представле́ниеpredstavlénije
по́казpókaz
(countable, uncountable)A piece of work to be presented visually.
Pupils are expected to produce a wall display about a country of their choice.
(countable, uncountable)A device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion.
Display
(countable, uncountable)An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.
Display, Monitor, Bildschirm
диспле́йdispléj, диспле́йdisplɛ́j, монито́рmonitór
диспле́йdyspléj
(countable, uncountable)The presentation of information for visual or tactile reception.
an electronic device that represents information in visual form
Examples
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Did you see the fireworks display?
Tom displayed the contents of his wallet.
He was eager to display his new bicycle to his friends.
Він хотів показати свій новий велисипед своїм друзям. — ascolto
ruЕму не терпелось показать свой новый велосипед друзьям. — soweli_Elepanto
Did you see the fireworks display on New Year's Eve?
ruТы видел салют в новогоднюю ночь? — scriptin
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English displayen, from Anglo-Norman despleier and Old French despleier, desplFrom Middle English displayen, from Anglo-Norman despleier and Old French despleier, desploiier, from Medieval Latin displicare (“to unfold, display”), from Latin dis- (“apart”) + plicāre (“to fold”). Doublet of deploy.
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Forms
plural: displaysSynonyms
6 synonyms- something shown to the public:exhibitshowing
- a visual representation of something:presentation
- an electronic device that represents information in visual form:video display
- something intended to communicate a particular impression:show
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.