Pronunciation

/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/

Definitions

• Noun (n): A display or collection of items shown to the public, typically in a museum or gallery. Example: “The art exhibit showcased contemporary paintings from local artists.”
• Verb (v): To show or display something for others to see, especially in a formal setting. Example: “The scientist exhibited her latest findings at the international conference.”
• Verb (v): To demonstrate or reveal a quality or characteristic through one’s behavior or actions. Example: “The child exhibited great enthusiasm during the class presentation.”

Phrases

• “Exhibit A, B, C, etc.” refers to items presented as evidence in a legal case.
• “To exhibit control” means to demonstrate the ability to manage or direct something effectively.
• “To exhibit symptoms” means to display signs of a disease or condition.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “Visitors marveled at the dinosaur exhibit at the natural history museum.”
• Verb: “The company will exhibit its new product line at the tech fair next month.”
• Verb: “After being bitten by a mosquito, he began to exhibit flu-like symptoms.”

Synonyms

• Display
• Showcase
• Present
• Demonstrate
• Show
• Unveil
• Reveal
• Manifest
• Expose
• Depict