exhibit
To display or show for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contestTo display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
» Do you have any special exhibits?
Meaning
5 senses(transitive)To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
He wanted to exhibit his baseball cards.
zeigen, zur Schau stellen, ausstellen
виставля́тиvystavljáty, ви́ставитиvýstavyty, експонува́тиeksponuváty
(transitive)To demonstrate.
The players exhibited great skill.
zeigen, an den Tag legen
(transitive)To submit (a physical object) to a court as evidence.
I now exhibit this bloody hammer.
vorlegen, demonstrieren, präsentieren
(intransitive)To put on a public display.
Will you be exhibiting this year?
ausstellen
To administer as a remedy.
to exhibit calomel
- show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
- walk ostentatiously
- to show, make visible or apparent
- give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Examples
114 sentencesDo you have any special exhibits?
The exhibit runs through October 20th.
He exhibited no remorse for his crime.
Tom has never exhibited any violent tendencies.
He hopes to exhibit his paintings in Japan.
deEr hofft, seine Gemälde in Japan ausstellen zu können.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Latin exhibitus, perfect passive participle of exhibeō (“to hold forth, present, showFrom Latin exhibitus, perfect passive participle of exhibeō (“to hold forth, present, show, display”), from ex (“out of, from”) + habeō (“to have, hold”); see habit.
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Forms
exhibits, exhibiting, exhibited, exhibitedSynonyms
9 synonymsWord family
17 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle