n.
Function: noun
Usage: often attrib
Date: 1665
1 a (1) : a setting or presentation of something in open view <a fireworks display > (2) : a clear sign or evidence : EXHIBITION <a display of courage> b : ostentatious show c : type, composition, or printing designed to catch the eye d : an eye-catching arrangement by which something is exhibited <a display of artifacts> ― often used with on <her early paintings are currently on display > e : an electronic device (as a cathode-ray tube) that presents information in visual form also : the visual information
2 : a pattern of behavior exhibited especially by male birds in the breeding season