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show

(/S//oU/ )

noun (n)

the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining(noun.act)

Example:
A remarkable show of skill.

source: wordnet30
something intended to communicate a particular impression(noun.communication)

Example:
A show of impatience.
A good show of looking interested.

Synonym:
display

source: wordnet30
a social event involving a public performance or entertainment(noun.communication)

Example:
They wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway.

source: wordnet30
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression(noun.act)

Example:
That ceremony is just for show.

Synonym:
appearance

source: wordnet30
The act of showing, or bringing to view; exposure to sight; exhibition.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

give an exhibition of to an interested audience(verb.perception)

Example:
She shows her dogs frequently.

Synonym:
demo, demonstrate, exhibit, present

source: wordnet30
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment(verb.cognition)

Example:
The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture.

Synonym:
demonstrate, establish, prove, shew
Antonym:
confute, disprove

source: wordnet30
provide evidence for(verb.communication)

Example:
The blood test showed that he was the father.

Synonym:
bear witness, evidence, prove, testify

source: wordnet30
make visible or noticeable(verb.perception)

Example:
She showed her talent for cooking.
Show me your etchings, please.

Antonym:
conceal, hide

source: wordnet30
show in, or as in, a picture(verb.creation)

Synonym:
depict, picture, render

source: wordnet30
give expression to(verb.communication)

Example:
She showed her disappointment.

Synonym:
evince, express

source: wordnet30
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively(verb.communication)

Example:
I showed the customer the glove section.

Synonym:
designate, indicate, point

source: wordnet30
be or become visible or noticeable(verb.perception)

Example:
His good upbringing really shows.
The dirty side will show.

Synonym:
show up

source: wordnet30
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments(verb.communication)

Example:
The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero.

Synonym:
read, record, register

source: wordnet30
give evidence of, as of records(verb.communication)

Example:
The diary shows his distress that evening.

source: wordnet30
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums(verb.motion)

Example:
The usher showed us to our seats.

Synonym:
usher

source: wordnet30
finish third or better in a horse or dog race(verb.competition)

Example:
He bet $2 on number six to show.

source: wordnet30
To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the person or thing seeing or beholding; as, to show a house; show your colors; shopkeepers show customers goods (show goods to customers).(verb)

source: webster1913
To exhibit or manifest one's self or itself; to appear; to look; to be in appearance; to seem.(verb)

source: webster1913

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