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exhibitory
ex·hib·it E0274900 (ĭg-zĭb′ĭt, ĕg-)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. See Synonyms at show.3. To give evidence or an instance of; demonstrate: young musicians eager to exhibit their talent; a plant that exhibits dimorphism.v.intr. To put something on public display.n.1. a. A public showing; an exhibition: spent the afternoon at the art exhibit.b. Something exhibited: Each exhibit in the show took hours to assemble.2. Exhibita. Law Something marked for identification with the purpose of being introduced as evidence: referred to Exhibit A.b. Informal Something used as an example, as when arguing or making a point: You never do your chores—Exhibit A: look at the unwashed dishes in the sink. [Middle English exhibiten, from Latin exhibēre, exhibit- : ex-, ex- + habēre, to hold; see ghabh- in Indo-European roots.] ex·hib′i·tor, ex·hib′it·er n.ex·hib′i·to′ry (-ĭ-tôr′ē) adj.ThesaurusexhibitoryadjectiveServing to designate or indicate:denotative, denotive, designative, designatory, exhibitive, indicative, indicatory.EncyclopediaSeeexhibitexhibitory
Synonyms for exhibitoryadj serving to designate or indicateSynonyms- denotative
- denotive
- designative
- designatory
- exhibitive
- indicative
- indicatory
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