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on display

idiom

: put somewhere for people to see : in a display
Autographed baseballs are on display at the show.
Only a few of the artifacts will go on display.

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Syms' pieces are installed outdoors and will be on display for free for at least 12 months, according to the center. Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 22 Nov. 2025 On Thursday, India's Press Information Bureau rejected some social media claims alleging that a Tejas aircraft had experienced an oil leak while on display at the air show. CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025 On select days, additional trains, such as the garden scale trains from the Greater Cincinnati Garden Railway Society, will also be on display in the Myers Schoolhouse. Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Nov. 2025 The microbus is to be on display during the LA Auto Show in the Volkswagen area. Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 21 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on display

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“On display.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20display. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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