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    ex·hib·it
    [iɡˈzibət]
    verb
    exhibit (verb) · exhibits (third person present) · exhibited (past tense) · exhibited (past participle) · exhibiting (present participle)
    1. publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair:
      "only one sculpture was exhibited in the artist's lifetime"
      • (of an artist) display one's work to the public in an art gallery or museum:
        "she was invited to exhibit at several French museums"
      • (be exhibited)
        publicly display the work of (an artist) in an art gallery or museum:
        "no foreign painters were exhibited"
    2. manifest or deliberately display (a quality or a type of behavior):
      "he could exhibit a saintlike submissiveness"
      • show as a sign or symptom:
        "patients with alcoholic liver disease exhibit many biochemical abnormalities"
    noun
    exhibit (noun) · exhibits (plural noun)
    1. an object or collection of objects on public display in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair:
      "the museum is rich in exhibits"
      • NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
        an exhibition:
        "people flocked to the exhibit in record-breaking numbers"
      • law
        a document or other object produced in a court as evidence:
        "many exhibits, including the cockpit voice recordings, will be produced in court"
    Origin
    late Middle English (in the sense ‘submit for consideration’, also ‘present a document as evidence in court’): from Latin exhibit- ‘held out’, from the verb exhibere, from ex- ‘out’ + habere ‘hold’.
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    verb
    1. publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair:
      show
      present
      unveil
      set forth
      arrange
      dispose
      array
      lay out
      set out
      put on show
      put on view
      expose to view
    2. manifest or deliberately display (a quality or a type of behavior):
      show
      reveal
      display
      manifest
      evince
      betray
      give away
      disclose
      express
      indicate
      demonstrate
      present
      evidence
      parade
      flaunt
      make clear
      make plain
      Opposite:
      conceal
      hide
      noun
      1. an object or collection of objects on public display in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair:
        item
        piece
        object on display
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