exhibition
Definitions
- An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited
- An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.
- A large-scale public showing of objects or products
- A large-scale public showing of objects or products.
- A public display, intentional or otherwise, generally characterised as negative
- A public display, intentional or otherwise, generally characterised as negative.
- A demonstration of personal skill or feelings
- A demonstration of personal skill or feelings.
- A financial award or prize given to a student (who becomes an exhibitioner) by a school or university, usually on the basis of academic merit
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A financial award or prize given to a student (who becomes an exhibitioner) by a school or university, usually on the basis of academic merit. UK, countable, uncountable
- A game which does not impact the standings for any major cup or competition.
Equivalents
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Azərbaycan dilisərgi
Българскиизложба
বাংলাপ্রদর্শনী
Catalàexposició
Esperantoekspozicio
Eestinäitus
Gaeilgetaispeántas
Gàidhligtaisbeanadh
עבריתתערוכה
Magyarkiállítás
Հայերենցուցահանդես
Íslenskasýning
Қазақ тілікөрме
ភាសាខ្មែរពិព័រណ៍
Кыргызчакөргөзмө
Lietuviųparoda
Македонскиизложба
Монголүзэсгэлэн
Bahasa Melayupameran
မြန်မာပြပွဲ
Nederlandstentoonstelling
پښتونندارتون
Slovenčinavýstava
Slovenščinarazstava
Tiếng Việttriển lãm
Examples
“There was an art exhibition on in the town hall.”
“a boat exhibition”
“a shameful exhibition”
“a disgusting exhibition”
“Well I made some exhibition, I lost my will to eat⟳ / The only thing that matters to me is to touch⟳ your lotus feet”
“"I could not have⟳ believed," remarked Francesca, "had I not witnessed it since my residence in your country, how the reality and the affectation of feeling can exist⟳ together. Before I left our solitary home, the very exhibition of emotion would have⟳ tempted me to doubt⟳ its truth. Now, I observe⟳ that some affect⟳, as others shun, display; yet the feeling is equally true in both."”
“He was a scholarship boy who had won an Exhibition to Oxford, and then, like⟳ so many others, had found himself thrown upon the slave market of pedagogy.”
“Despite a couple of rustications, he gained an exhibition to Cambridge.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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