exhibit /ig-zibˈit/ transitive verb- To hold forth or display
- To present formally or publicly
- To show or manifest (a quality, etc)
- To administer as a remedy (medicine; archaic)
noun- A document or object produced in court to be used as evidence (law)
- Something exhibited
- An article at an exhibition
ORIGIN: L exhibēre, -itum, from ex- out, and habēre, -itum to have exhibˈiter noun exhibition /eks-i-bishˈən/ noun - Presentation to view
- Display
- Showing off
- A public show, esp of works of art, manufactured goods, etc
- That which is exhibited
- A public performance at the end of a school year
- A grant or gift
- An allowance towards support, esp to students at a university
- The administration of a remedy (archaic)
exhibiˈtioner noun A student who has been awarded an exhibition at a university exhibiˈtionism noun - Extravagant behaviour aimed at drawing attention to oneself
- Perversion involving public exposure of one's sexual organs (psychiatry)
exhibiˈtionist noun exhibitionistˈic adjective exhibitionistˈically adverb exhibˈitive /igz-/ adjective - Serving for exhibition
- Representative
exhibˈitively adverb exhibitor /igz-ibˈi-tər/ noun exhibˈitory adjective Exhibiting make an exhibition of oneself To behave foolishly, making oneself ridiculous |