Word Information

Show

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
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Definitions for Show

noun
the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
Examples
  1. a remarkable show of skill
noun
something intended to communicate a particular impression
Synonyms
display
Examples
  1. made a display of strength
  2. a show of impatience
  3. a good show of looking interested
noun
a social event involving a public performance or entertainment
Examples
  1. they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway
noun
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
Synonyms
appearance
Examples
  1. they try to keep up appearances
  2. that ceremony is just for show
verb
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Synonyms
demo exhibit present demonstrate
Examples
  1. She shows her dogs frequently
  2. We will demo the new software in Washington
verb
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
Synonyms
prove demonstrate establish shew
Examples
  1. The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound
  2. The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture
verb
provide evidence for
Synonyms
testify bear witness prove evidence
Examples
  1. The blood test showed that he was the father
  2. Her behavior testified to her incompetence
verb
make visible or noticeable
Examples
  1. She showed her talent for cooking
  2. Show me your etchings, please
verb
show in, or as in, a picture
Synonyms
picture depict render
Examples
  1. This scene depicts country life
  2. the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting
verb
give expression to
Synonyms
express evince
Examples
  1. She showed her disappointment
verb
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing
Synonyms
indicate point designate
Examples
  1. either spatially or figuratively
  2. I showed the customer the glove section
  3. He pointed to the empty parking space
  4. he indicated his opponents
verb
be or become visible or noticeable
Synonyms
show up
Examples
  1. His good upbringing really shows
  2. The dirty side will show
verb
indicate a certain reading
Synonyms
read register record
Examples
  1. of gauges and instruments
  2. The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero
  3. The gauge read `empty'
verb
give evidence of, as of records
Examples
  1. The diary shows his distress that evening
verb
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
Synonyms
usher
Examples
  1. The usher showed us to our seats
verb
finish third or better in a horse or dog race
Examples
  1. he bet $2 on number six to show

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