as in displays
a public showing of objects of interest
a touring exhibit of national treasures from the Smithsonian Institution
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as in shows
to present so as to invite notice or attention
these naturalists take their birds of prey on tour and exhibit them before groups of schoolchildren
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Recent Examples of exhibits
Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
While celebrating a successful 2025–26 school year, Ramona FFA members are already preparing for a busy summer season that includes agricultural mechanics projects, landscape design exhibits and livestock competitions at both the San Diego County Fair and the Ramona Junior Fair.
—Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2026
Some of those exhibits were later restored under a judge's order before further work was halted after the administration appealed.
—ABC News, 10 June 2026
Assistive-listening devices and hearing loops are available for deaf or hard-of-hearing visitors, and closed captioning and on-screen American Sign Language interpretations for digital media exhibits and films are included in the museum's galleries.
—Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Opening night on June 18 will celebrate local history, with the White Bear Lake Area Historical Society hosting exhibits, historical displays and activities along Fourth Street.
—Tyler Quattrin, Twin Cities, 9 June 2026
The Archimedes Museum features interactive exhibits detailing the findings of the famous third-century Greek mathematician, astronomer, and engineer.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
The Lounge hosts rotating art exhibits, spotlighting thought-provoking pieces like ceramics from Thai artist Bathma Kaew-Ngok and showstopping floral arrangements by Naomi Daimaru.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
The city’s third annual celebration includes live music and entertainment, local vendors, food, games, educational exhibits and arts and crafts.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
The design event kicks off Wednesday, with presentations and exhibits unfolding from the waterfront districts of Christianshavn to Islands Brygge.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
But despite many in the cohort striking out on their own, Gen Z exhibits lower financial literacy than older generations.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 8 June 2026
Those exhibits named names — and not just fired Trooper Michael Proctor, the lead investigator against her, and Canton Police Sgt Sean Goode, who resigned last week.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 7 June 2026
In this state, CO2 exhibits properties of both a liquid and a gas.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
Though Microsoft’s valuation reflects a discount to its historical mean, the wider software sector exhibits other notable pricing irregularities.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
If your area is known to be susceptible to a particular type of lawn fungus disease, consider transitioning to a variety of grass that exhibits improved resistance to that fungus.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 28 May 2026
To Lee, Diabaté exhibits all that and more.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
Noun
Interpretive exhibits, wind in the oak forests and eagles drifting below reveal the site’s enduring significance, while rangers and tribal partners share how these mounds remain living heritage, not relics.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
While celebrating a successful 2025–26 school year, Ramona FFA members are already preparing for a busy summer season that includes agricultural mechanics projects, landscape design exhibits and livestock competitions at both the San Diego County Fair and the Ramona Junior Fair.
—Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2026
Some of those exhibits were later restored under a judge's order before further work was halted after the administration appealed.
—ABC News, 10 June 2026
Assistive-listening devices and hearing loops are available for deaf or hard-of-hearing visitors, and closed captioning and on-screen American Sign Language interpretations for digital media exhibits and films are included in the museum's galleries.
—Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Opening night on June 18 will celebrate local history, with the White Bear Lake Area Historical Society hosting exhibits, historical displays and activities along Fourth Street.
—Tyler Quattrin, Twin Cities, 9 June 2026
The Archimedes Museum features interactive exhibits detailing the findings of the famous third-century Greek mathematician, astronomer, and engineer.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
The Lounge hosts rotating art exhibits, spotlighting thought-provoking pieces like ceramics from Thai artist Bathma Kaew-Ngok and showstopping floral arrangements by Naomi Daimaru.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
The city’s third annual celebration includes live music and entertainment, local vendors, food, games, educational exhibits and arts and crafts.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
Verb
To celebrate his 80th birthday in 2024, the festival honored him with a special De Niro Con filled with films, panels and exhibits highlighting his substantial on-screen career.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
The design event kicks off Wednesday, with presentations and exhibits unfolding from the waterfront districts of Christianshavn to Islands Brygge.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
But despite many in the cohort striking out on their own, Gen Z exhibits lower financial literacy than older generations.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 8 June 2026
Those exhibits named names — and not just fired Trooper Michael Proctor, the lead investigator against her, and Canton Police Sgt Sean Goode, who resigned last week.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 7 June 2026
In this state, CO2 exhibits properties of both a liquid and a gas.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
Though Microsoft’s valuation reflects a discount to its historical mean, the wider software sector exhibits other notable pricing irregularities.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
If your area is known to be susceptible to a particular type of lawn fungus disease, consider transitioning to a variety of grass that exhibits improved resistance to that fungus.
—David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 28 May 2026
To Lee, Diabaté exhibits all that and more.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibits
Noun
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The games were neither displays of baseball elegance nor overpowering runaways.—
Ken Sugiura,
AJC.com,
8 June 2026
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Their flag, country name, and national anthem are removed from official displays.—
Jon Root OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2026
Verb
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Data from Denver Animal Protection shows officers responded to 1,439 animal cruelty calls and 2,713 neglect calls through the first part of 2025, both up from the same period in 2024.—
Jasmine Arenas,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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One photo shows the fragments of a bomb.—
Sarah Dean,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
Noun
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Here is a list of must-see exhibitions.—
Devorah Lauter,
ARTnews.com,
9 June 2026
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Visitors can expect a radically different experience from previous exhibitions, with a new route and a unique showcasing of global talent.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
9 June 2026
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“Exhibits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibits. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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