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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"
   • ▪ (of an artist) display one's work to the public in an art gallery or museum: "she was invited to exhibit at several French museums" Similar put on displayput on showdisplayshowshow to the publicput on public viewpresentunveilmodelparadeshowcaseset outlay outarrayarrangehang
   • ▪ publicly display the work of (an artist) in an art gallery or museum: "no foreign painters were exhibited"
   • 2. manifest clearly (a quality or a type of behaviour): "he could exhibit a saintlike submissiveness" Similar showrevealdisplaymanifestevincebetraygive awaydiscloseexpressindicatedemonstratepresentmake clearmake plainevidenceparadeflauntOpposite concealhide
   • ▪ show as a sign or symptom: "patients with alcoholic liver disease exhibit many biochemical abnormalities"

   noun

   • 1. an object or collection of objects on public display in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair: "the museum is rich in exhibits" Similar object on displayitempiece
   • ▪ an exhibition: "people flocked to the exhibit in record-breaking numbers" Similar exhibition(public) displayshowshowingpresentationdemonstrationshowcasemountingspectacleretrospectivebiennaleexpositionexpofairtrade fairworld fairinformal:demo
   • ▪ a document or other object produced in a court as evidence: "many exhibits, including the cockpit voice recordings, will be produced in court"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘submit for consideration’, also ‘present a document as evidence in court’): from Latin exhibit- ‘held out’, from the verb exhibere, from ex- ‘out’ + habere ‘hold’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. exhibitory adjective

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   What does exhibit mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! EXHIBIT definition: 1. to show something publicly: 2. an object that is shown to the public in a museum, etc.: 3. a…. Learn more.

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   What is an example of an exhibit?

   • An exhibit is a public display of paintings, sculpture, or objects of interest, for example in a museum or art gallery. ...an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. An exhibit is an object that a lawyer shows in court as evidence in a legal case.

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   What does exhibit (at/in) mean?

   • exhibit something (at/in…) They will be exhibiting their new designs at the trade fairs. Only one painting was exhibited in the artist's lifetime. He longed for the chance to exhibit his work publicly. exhibit (at/in…) She exhibits regularly in local art galleries. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

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   What does exhibited mean in law?

   • something that is exhibited. Law. a document or object exhibited in court and referred to and identified in written evidence. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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   What does it mean if a lawyer exhibits something?

   • An exhibit is an object that a lawyer shows in court as evidence in a legal case. If you say that someone exhibits something, you mean that they are showing it openly or publicly in order to be admired, noticed, or believed. He seems to want to exhibit his shame. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What is the difference between exhibit and display?

   • exhibit stresses putting forward prominently or openly. display emphasizes putting in a position where others may see to advantage. expose suggests bringing forth from concealment and displaying. parade implies an ostentatious or arrogant displaying. flaunt suggests a shameless, boastful, often offensive parading.

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   exhibit noun [C] (OBJECT SHOWN) an object or a collection of things shown publicly for people to enjoy or learn about: The museum’s exhibits range from Iron Age pottery to Eskimo clothing. law An exhibit is an item used as evidence (= proof) in a trial.

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   The meaning of EXHIBIT is to submit (something, such as a document) to a court or officer in course of proceedings; also : to present or offer officially or in legal form. How to use exhibit in a sentence.

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   If someone or something shows a particular quality, feeling, or type of behaviour, you can say that they exhibit it. He has exhibited symptoms of anxiety and overwhelming worry. An exhibit is a painting, sculpture, or object of interest that is displayed to the public in a museum or art gallery.

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   exhibit noun [C] (OBJECT SHOWN) an object or a collection of things shown publicly for people to enjoy or learn about: The museum’s exhibits range from Iron Age pottery to Eskimo clothing. law An exhibit is an item used as evidence (= proof) in a trial.

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   to offer or expose to view; present for inspection: to exhibit the latest models of cars. Synonyms: demonstrate, show. to manifest or display: to exhibit anger; to exhibit interest. Synonyms: reveal, show, betray, disclose, evince. Antonyms: conceal.

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   v. ex·hib·it·ed, ex·hib·it·ing, ex·hib·its. v.tr. 1. To show outwardly; display: exhibited pleasure by smiling. 2. 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.

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    exhibit. [transitive, intransitive] to show something in a public place for people to enjoy or to give them information. exhibit something (at/in…) They will be exhibiting their new designs at the trade fairs. Only one painting was exhibited in the artist's lifetime.