English dictionary

display

noun

Pronunciation

dɪsˈpleɪ

Audio pronunciation

Parts of speech

Definitions

noun

  1. something shown to the public

noun

  1. a visual representation of something

noun

  1. an electronic device that represents information in visual form

noun

  1. something intended to communicate a particular impression

noun

  1. exhibiting openly in public view

noun

  1. behavior that makes your feelings public

verb

  1. to show, make visible or apparent

verb

  1. attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals

Example sentences

the museum had many exhibits of oriental art
made a display of strength
a show of impatience
a good show of looking interested
a display of courage
a display of emotion
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

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