Exhibit Definition & Meaning

exhibit
noun
  1. an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
  2. something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art"
verb
  1. show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill; "he exhibits a great talent"
  2. to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month"; "Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"; "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship"
  3. give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
  4. walk ostentatiously; "She parades her new husband around town"

Synonyms for exhibit

demo noun

a visual presentation showing how something works; "the lecture was accompanied by dramatic demonstrations

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demonstrate verb

give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently

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display noun

something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience

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expose noun

the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

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march noun

the month following February and preceding April the act of marching

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parade noun

a ceremonial procession including people marching an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things

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present adj

temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration

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show noun

the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining

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showing noun

the display of a motion picture something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art"

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"Exhibit" in song lyrics

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  • "I love it, learn to live it, then give you my exhibit"
    Aceyalone — The Guidelines
  • "defyin the laws of physics is how I exhibit"
    Big Unc — Ruff Rugged and Raw
  • "Y'all can classify the raps that I exhibit"
    Classified f/ DL Incognito, Maestro — The Way it Is

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What does exhibit mean?
an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art" show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill; "he exhibits a great talent" to show, make visible or apparent; "The Metropolitan Museum is exhibiting Goya's works this month"; "Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?
What part of speech is exhibit?
Exhibit is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does exhibit have?
Exhibit has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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