EXHIBIT


Meaning of EXHIBIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪgzɪbɪt ]

( exhibits, exhibiting, exhibited)

1.

If someone or something shows a particular quality, feeling, or type of behaviour, you can say that they exhibit it. ( FORMAL )

He has exhibited symptoms of anxiety and overwhelming worry...

= show

VERB : V n

2.

When a painting, sculpture, or object of interest is exhibited , it is put in a public place such as a museum or art gallery so that people can come to look at it. You can also say that animals are exhibited in a zoo.

His work was exhibited in the best galleries in America, Europe and Asia.

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed

• ex‧hi‧bi‧tion

Five large pieces of the wall are currently on exhibition in London.

N-UNCOUNT : usu for/on N

3.

When artists exhibit , they show their work in public.

By 1936 she was exhibiting at the Royal Academy.

VERB : V

4.

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.

N-COUNT

5.

An exhibit is a public display of paintings, sculpture, or objects of interest, for example in a museum or art gallery. ( AM; in BRIT, use exhibition )

...an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

N-COUNT

6.

An exhibit is an object that a lawyer shows in court as evidence in a legal case.

N-COUNT

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