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   Ex·hib·it

   /iɡˈzibət/

   

   verb

   • 1. publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair: "only one sculpture was exhibited in the artist's lifetime"
   • ▪ (of an artist) display one's work to the public in an art gallery or museum: "she was invited to exhibit at several French museums" Similar put on displayput on showdisplayshowshow to the publicput on public viewpresentunveilmodelparadeshowcaseset outlay outarrayarrangehang
   • ▪ publicly display the work of (an artist) in an art gallery or museum: "no foreign painters were exhibited"
   • 2. manifest or deliberately display (a quality or a type of behavior): "he could exhibit a saintlike submissiveness" Similar showrevealdisplaymanifestevincebetraygive awaydiscloseexpressindicatedemonstratepresentmake clearmake plainevidenceparadeflauntOpposite concealhide
   • ▪ show as a sign or symptom: "patients with alcoholic liver disease exhibit many biochemical abnormalities"

   noun

   • 1. an object or collection of objects on public display in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair: "the museum is rich in exhibits" Similar object on displayitempiece
   • ▪ an exhibition: "people flocked to the exhibit in record-breaking numbers" Similar exhibition(public) displayshowshowingpresentationdemonstrationshowcasemountingspectacleretrospectivebiennaleexpositionexpofairtrade fairworld fairinformal:demo
   • ▪ a document or other object produced in a court as evidence: "many exhibits, including the cockpit voice recordings, will be produced in court"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘submit for consideration’, also ‘present a document as evidence in court’): from Latin exhibit- ‘held out’, from the verb exhibere, from ex- ‘out’ + habere ‘hold’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. exhibitory adjective

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   What does it mean if a lawyer exhibits something?

   • An exhibit is an object that a lawyer shows in court as evidence in a legal case. If you say that someone exhibits something, you mean that they are showing it openly or publicly in order to be admired, noticed, or believed . He seems to want to exhibit his shame. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What does exhibited mean?

   • something that is exhibited. Law. a document or object exhibited in court and referred to and identified in written evidence. First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English exhibiten “to show,” from Latin exhibitus, past participle of exhibēre, from ex- ex- 1 + -hibēre (combining form of habēre “to have”); habit 1

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   What is an exhibit in art?

   • An exhibit is a painting, sculpture, or object of interest that is displayed to the public in a museum or art gallery. Shona showed me round the exhibits. An exhibit is a public display of paintings, sculpture, or objects of interest, for example in a museum or art gallery. ...an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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   What is exhibit verb?

   • Definition of exhibit verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive, intransitive] to show something in a public place for people to enjoy or to give them information exhibit something (at/in…) They will be exhibiting their new designs at the trade fairs. Only one painting was exhibited in the artist's lifetime.

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