- verbshow (verb) · shows (third person present) · showed (past tense) · showing (present participle) · shown (past participle)
- allow or cause (something) to be visible:"a white blouse will show the blood"
- be or become visible:"wrinkles were starting to show on his face"
- offer, exhibit, or produce (something) for inspection:"every salesperson should show an ID card" · "he wants to show you all his woodwork stuff"
- put on display in an exhibition or competition:"he ceased early in his career to show his work" · "showing a large dog is not always easy" · "other artists who showed there included Robert Motherwell"
- present (a movie or television program) on a screen for public viewing:"ITV showed The Enforcer on Saturday night"
- (of a movie) be presented on a screen for public viewing:"a movie showing at the Venice Film Festival"
- indicate (a particular time, measurement, etc.):"a travel clock showing the time in different cities"
- represent or depict in art:"a postcard showing the Wicklow Mountains"
- (show oneself)allow oneself to be seen; appear in public:"he was amazed that she would have the gall to show herself"
- informalarrive or turn up for an appointment or at a gathering:"her date failed to show"
- display or allow to be perceived (a quality, emotion, or characteristic):"it was Frank's turn to show his frustration" · "her students had shown great courage" · "the whole nation is waiting for him to show leadership"
- accord or treat someone with (a specified quality):"he urged his soldiers to fight them and show no mercy" · "he has learned to show women some respect"
- (of an emotion) be noticeable:"he tried not to let his relief show"
- informal(of a woman) be visibly pregnant:"Shirley was four months pregnant and just starting to show"
- demonstrate or prove:"experts say this shows the benefit of regular inspections" · "the figures show that the underlying rate of inflation continues to fall"
- (show oneself)prove or demonstrate oneself to be:"she showed herself to be a harsh critic" · "he showed himself to be an old-fashioned Baptist separatist"
- cause to understand or be capable of doing something by explanation or demonstration:"he showed the boy how to operate the machine"
- conduct or lead:"show them in, please" · "Donna got to her feet, ready to show him out"
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHfinish third or in the first three in a race:"Greenough was the only other rider clear in round one, but she failed to show for the tiebreaker"
nounshow (noun) · shows (plural noun)- a spectacle or display, typically an impressive one:"spectacular shows of bluebells"
- a play or other stage performance, especially a musical.
- a program on television or radio.
- an event or competition involving the public display or exhibition of animals, plants, or products:"the annual agricultural show"
- informalan undertaking, project, or organization:"I man a desk in a little office. I don't run the show"
- an outward appearance or display of a quality or feeling:"Joanie was frightened of any show of affection"
- an outward display intended to give a particular, false impression:"Drew made a show of looking around for firewood" · "they are all show and no go"
- medicinea discharge of blood and mucus from the vagina at the onset of labor or menstruation.
- US ENGLISHAUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND ENGLISHinformalan opportunity for doing something; a chance:"I didn't have a show"
OriginOld English scēawian ‘look at, inspect’, from a West Germanic base meaning ‘look’; related to Dutch schouwen and German schauen.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- allow or cause (something) to be visible:
- be or become visible:
- offer, exhibit, or produce (something) for inspection:
- put on display in an exhibition or competition:
- present (a movie or television program) on a screen for public viewing:
- represent or depict in art:
- allow oneself to be seen; appear in public:
- arrive or turn up for an appointment or at a gathering:
- display or allow to be perceived (a quality, emotion, or characteristic):
- demonstrate or prove:
noun- a spectacle or display, typically an impressive one:
- a play or other stage performance, especially a musical.
- a program on television or radio.
- an event or competition involving the public display or exhibition of animals, plants, or products:
- an undertaking, project, or organization:
- an opportunity for doing something; a chance:
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