(usually in past tense form "pictured") To represent in a photograph or picture
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An exhibition of items
“The annual motor show comes to town at the same time each year.”
A spectacle or display, usually impressive
“Spring brings a lovely show of bright colorful flowers.”
A staged form of entertainment
“The local theater currently has a show that everyone is raving about.”
A demonstration, such as of a quality or emotion
“It was a brutal show of force by the dictator.”
A false front or appearance
“Johnny made a show of doing his homework when he was actually playing games on his computer.”
A mere display or pomp with no substance
“I may workout every day, but my muscles are just for show, not for hard labor.”
An undertaking, project, or organization
“The boss runs the show, and we follow his lead.”
A program that is broadcast through media
“Breaking Bad was a very popular show watched by many.”
A movie, usually watched in the cinemas
“We should catch a show with some popcorn this weekend.”
A speech or talk, typically in which a new product, idea, or piece of work is shown and explained
A flow of organic material from the lining of the uterus
An impressively large or varied display of something
An opportunity to do or achieve something
An act or series of acts performed according to a traditional or prescribed form
A place or establishment that showcases art
A television program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals
One of several installments into which a serialized broadcast program is divided
Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements
A large meeting or conference, especially of members of a political party or a particular profession or group
An advance showing of a film, exhibition etc.
A thrilling aerobatics exhibition featuring a captivating flyover
An eye-catching person or thing
A sudden or brief manifestation or occurrence of something
A dramatic waving or sweeping movement
Hypocritical, sanctimonious or deceptive talk or behavior
An activity engaged in for amusement, or the act of engaging in one
To display or exhibit something
“The museum's exhibition will show paintings by Matisse and Picasso.”
To appear or be visible
“Your bald spot will still show despite your combover.”
To establish a fact to be true
“Recent statistics show that unemployment has fallen to record lows.”
To depict pictorially or artistically
“His painting would show life in the country during the 18th century.”
To express or convey one's thoughts or feelings
“Charlie could not help but show his frustration with the problems he faced.”
To explain or demonstrate something
“I will show you how to operate this machine.”
To accord someone with a unique gesture
“The gladiator would show his opponent mercy by sparing his life.”
To guide or escort
“The usher will show you to your seat.”
To put in an appearance
“She would show for work despite feeling sick that day.”
(with object) To convey information
“The sign ahead will show how much further we have to travel.”
To broadcast via media
“The network will show the game on ESPN tonight.”
To be a sign or indication of
To promote the use, sale, or acceptance of
To emerge or materialize, typically unexpectedly
To exhibit or present (a particular facial expression or appearance)
To discover (something hidden, lost, or kept secret) by investigation or searching
To direct the attention of someone to
To protrude or extend outwardly
To hold or display a specified thought or emotion
(usually in past tense form "pictured") To represent in a photograph or picture
To make a performance of
To happen or take place
To make a record of
To adopt a feigned quality or manner
To meet or come together at an agreed time and place
To be easily noticeable
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