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exhibition

[ ek-suh-bish-uhn ]

noun

  1. an exhibiting, showing, or presenting to view.
  2. a public display, as of the work of artists or artisans, the products of farms or factories, the skills of performers, or objects of general interest.
  3. an exposition or large fair of extended duration, as a world's fair.
  4. British. an allowance given to a student in a college, university, or school, usually upon the result of a competitive examination.
  5. Medicine/Medical Obsolete. administration, as of a remedy.


exhibition

/ ˌɛ°ì²õɪˈ²úɪʃə²Ô /

noun

  1. a public display of art, products, skills, activities, etc

    a judo exhibition

  2. the act of exhibiting or the state of being exhibited
  3. make an exhibition of oneself
    to behave so foolishly in public that one excites notice or ridicule
  4. an allowance or scholarship awarded to a student at a university or school
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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  • ±è°ù±ðe³æ·³ó¾±Â·²ú¾±î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
  • °ù±ðe³æ·³ó¾±Â·²ú¾±î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
  • ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-±ð³æh¾±Â·²ú¾±î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of exhibition1

1275–1325; Middle English exhibicion < Late Latin ±ð³æ³ó¾±²ú¾±³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of ±ð³æ³ó¾±²ú¾±³Ù¾±Å ) a presenting. See exhibit, -ion
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Idioms and Phrases

see make an exhibition of oneself .
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Example Sentences

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Hoards of hungry children with rumbling tummies are a common sight in school dinner halls, and a new exhibition has opened in Suffolk telling the stories of those lunchtime tastes and aromas - good or bad.

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On a vacant lot in Arlington Heights, he’s created a small but verdant oasis that hosts exhibitions, poetry readings and performances.

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Rosen worked back, week by week, featuring exhibitions at many of UCLA’s meets through February and March, away from the pressure of competing in the lineups.

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The organisers of a new exhibition are hoping to transport people as far back as the 1940s with memories of school dinners.

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A joint exhibition with the National Archives tells the story of the first decades of the Security Service through objects and documents.

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