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单词 exhibition
释义

exhibition

noun

ex·​hi·​bi·​tion ˌek-sə-ˈbi-shən How to pronounce exhibition (audio)
1
: an act or instance of exhibiting
2
British : a grant drawn from the funds of a school or university to help maintain a student
3
: a public showing (as of works of art, objects of manufacture, or athletic skill)
a one-man exhibition
an exhibition game

Synonyms

  • display
  • exhibit
  • expo
  • exposition
  • fair
  • show
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Example Sentences

There were several famous paintings at the exhibition. an exhibition of early American crafts helping to promote artists by exhibition of their paintings
Recent Examples on the Web Last week, in the exhibition against the Las Vegas Raiders, Hill was also not on the initial list, but Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel opted not to play him right before kickoff. David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2022 The exhibition also includes archaic and classical Greek statues, Hellenistic figures, and Roman portraits and bronzes. Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022 The exhibition includes Rose’s personal memorabilia from her roles and achievements from childhood to the present day, such as art, awards, signed movie posters and costumes, according to the center. Deidre Montague, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2022 The exhibition includes a comparatively small-scale 1962 assemblage by Chamberlain, made of metal, paper and cloth on pressed board, that compresses the American sculptor’s usual giant scrap-metal works to reveal a more ephemeral subtlety. Tobias Grey, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022 The exhibition includes an ad-hoc-like barn house made from wood, Abloh’s furniture collaboration, and almost all phases of his sartorial endeavors. Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 1 July 2022 Verbeek’s exhibition includes other sensory elements that encourage visitors to regard Mondrian’s paintings from this new vantage. New York Times, 14 June 2022 The juried art exhibition includes 85 pieces selected from 400 entries submitted mostly by Massachusetts and Rhode Island artists, Maye said. Robert Knox, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2022 The exhibition includes 10 large-scale paintings and will be on display at Etain Health Medical Cannabis Dispensary through June 10. Ashlee Banks, Essence, 3 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

exhibition

noun

ex·​hi·​bi·​tion ˌek-sə-ˈbi-shən How to pronounce exhibition (audio)
1
: the act of showing
an exhibition of courage
2
: a public showing (as of athletic skill or works of art)

exhibition

noun

1
as in exhibit
a public showing of objects of interest an exhibition of valuable and fascinating artifacts from a recovered pirate ship

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • exhibit
  • display
  • expo
  • fair
  • production
  • show
  • presentation
  • exposition
  • demonstration
  • auction
  • performance
  • sale
  • offering
  • spectacle
  • extravaganza
  • pageant
  • presentment
2
as in display
an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect for the benefit of the crowd, the professional wrestler made a great exhibition of ferocity

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • display
  • demonstration
  • show
  • flaunting
  • pose
  • simulation
  • charade
  • act
  • disclosure
  • facade
  • front
  • façade
  • betrayal
  • affectation
  • pretence
  • semblance
  • pretense
  • guise
  • put-on
  • sham
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