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show
noun as in demonstration, exhibition
noun as in entertainment event
Weak match
noun as in false front; appearance given
verb as in actively exhibit something
Strong matches
verb as in passively exhibit something
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Polling shows Trump retains broad support among Republicans, and even some Democrats have decided to stay quiet or move toward the center rather than hold the line.
She grins, adding, “And, in fact, he’s already shot and edited the thing before any of us have shown up.”
The show is back in the spotlight, after Amazon on Monday announced that the first seven seasons are coming to its Prime Video streaming service.
And the type of acting Paul has done — stage shows, live soap operas — evaporates as soon as his work is over.
The Times created a map showing a hypothetical Southern California city beside the mountains and asked experts to offer their wish list of fire-risk prevention measures.
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When To Use
What are other ways to say show?
The noun show often indicates an external appearance that may or may not accord with actual facts: a show of modesty. Display applies to an intentionally conspicuous show: a great display of wealth. Ostentation is vain, ambitious, pretentious, or offensive display: tasteless and vulgar ostentation. Pomp suggests such a show of dignity and authority as characterizes a ceremony of state: The coronation was carried out with pomp and splendor.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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