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To have been displayed or exhibited
“The art gallery has shown paintings by Matisse and Picasso.”
To have been visible or seen
“Your bald spot has shown itself despite your combover.”
To have established a fact to be true
“Recent statistics have shown that unemployment has fallen to record lows.”
To have depicted pictorially or artistically
“His painting had shown life in the country during the 18th century.”
To have expressed or conveyed one's thoughts or feelings
“Charlie had shown his frustration with the problems he faced.”
To have explained or demonstrated something
“I have already shown you how to operate this machine.”
To have accorded someone with a unique gesture
“The gladiator has shown his opponent mercy by sparing his life.”
To have guided or escorted
“Prior to this, the usher had shown me to my seat.”
To have put in an appearance
“She has shown for work despite feeling sick that day.”
(with object) To have conveyed information
“The previous sign had shown how much further we had to travel.”
To have broadcast via media
“The network had shown the game on ESPN last night.”
Past participle forms for say
That which has been demonstrated to be true
Put on display, especially publicly
Clearly expressed or identified
Presented or shown, especially in a creative manner
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