EGAVE

exhibit

Academic Word List, sublist 8.

About 17.74 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
    He wanted to exhibit his baseball cards.
  2. verb To demonstrate.
    The players exhibited great skill.
  3. verb To submit (a physical object) to a court as evidence.
    I now exhibit this bloody hammer.
  4. verb To put on a public display.
    Will you be exhibiting this year?
  5. verb To administer as a remedy.
    to exhibit calomel
  6. noun An instance of exhibiting.
  7. noun That which is exhibited.
  8. noun A public showing; an exhibition.
    The museum's new exhibit is drawing quite a crowd.

Similar words

showing display show demonstrate demo expose present parade march exhibition

Often followed by

a the in of an at to

Word family

exhibited exhibiting exhibition exhibitions exhibitive exhibitor exhibitors exhibitory exhibits

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