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
Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Three days of testimony, dozens of exhibits, and one Subway sandwich later, the misdemeanor assault case against Sean Charles Dunn is now in the hands of a jury, and the defense says the government has taken a protest moment and turned it into a federal prosecution.
—Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Explore the Barrington Living History Farm, the estate of the last president of the Republic of Texas, Anson Jones, and browse through the visitor’s center, with its many interactive exhibits and the Star of the Republic Museum.
—Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2025
That’s not disclosed in the complaint, and the suit doesn’t currently include any exhibits or additional documents backing up the allegations.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2025
Visitors can have a drink at the historic bar, explore exhibits at the free visitor center, and see the surrounding Greenwich Village neighborhood.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
The museum here chronicles the pre-Gold Rush era to the present day via both indoor and outdoor exhibits.
—Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2025
The world is watching this and the other exhibits of a superpower going off the rails—and drawing conclusions.
—Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
The benefit will feature live entertainment, art activations, fine wine and cuisine, and an auction to support NUMU’s exhibits, educational programming and community work.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
Heather McRea, Oc Register, 6 Nov. 2025
The novella lacks the temporal markers that indicate how much time has passed between episodes and exhibits an abundance of characters with ruptured psyches.
—JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
For example, anyone who breeds or exhibits wild animals in a commercial setting must also be licensed by the USDA.
—Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025
At this free, family-friendly event, post-Halloween pumpkins are smashed and composted while attendees enjoy hands-on STEM activities, live robot demonstrations and maker exhibits from across California.
—Debby Rice, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
Curated by the same folks who present the Oscars, the museum, which opened in 2021, showcases rare props, iconic costumes, and original scripts through meticulous, behind-the-scenes exhibits that reveal how movies are made.
—Sophie-Claire Hoeller, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
As a result, the battery exhibits smoother lithium growth, enhanced safety, and significantly improved cycling stability.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
An art review on Friday about two Lu Yang exhibits in New York attributed an erroneous distinction to Lu Yang’s current exhibition at the Museum of the Moving Image.
—New York Times, 15 Oct. 2025
In the footage, the giant pup exhibits a surprising amount of poise to climb up onto the rickety-looking seat.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
This year’s Imaginarium Festival theme is Winter Utopia, featuring ice kingdoms and fairytale landscapes alongside infinity mirror rooms, interactive exhibits, carnival games and an ice skating rink.
—Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Three days of testimony, dozens of exhibits, and one Subway sandwich later, the misdemeanor assault case against Sean Charles Dunn is now in the hands of a jury, and the defense says the government has taken a protest moment and turned it into a federal prosecution.
—Beatrice Peterson, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
Explore the Barrington Living History Farm, the estate of the last president of the Republic of Texas, Anson Jones, and browse through the visitor’s center, with its many interactive exhibits and the Star of the Republic Museum.
—Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2025
That’s not disclosed in the complaint, and the suit doesn’t currently include any exhibits or additional documents backing up the allegations.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2025
Visitors can have a drink at the historic bar, explore exhibits at the free visitor center, and see the surrounding Greenwich Village neighborhood.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
The museum here chronicles the pre-Gold Rush era to the present day via both indoor and outdoor exhibits.
—Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Nov. 2025
The world is watching this and the other exhibits of a superpower going off the rails—and drawing conclusions.
—Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
The benefit will feature live entertainment, art activations, fine wine and cuisine, and an auction to support NUMU’s exhibits, educational programming and community work.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
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There will be entertainment, exhibits highlighting veterans’ stories, food and veterans’ service organizations will participate.
—Heather McRea, Oc Register, 6 Nov. 2025
The novella lacks the temporal markers that indicate how much time has passed between episodes and exhibits an abundance of characters with ruptured psyches.
—JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
For example, anyone who breeds or exhibits wild animals in a commercial setting must also be licensed by the USDA.
—Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025
At this free, family-friendly event, post-Halloween pumpkins are smashed and composted while attendees enjoy hands-on STEM activities, live robot demonstrations and maker exhibits from across California.
—Debby Rice, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
Curated by the same folks who present the Oscars, the museum, which opened in 2021, showcases rare props, iconic costumes, and original scripts through meticulous, behind-the-scenes exhibits that reveal how movies are made.
—Sophie-Claire Hoeller, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
As a result, the battery exhibits smoother lithium growth, enhanced safety, and significantly improved cycling stability.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
An art review on Friday about two Lu Yang exhibits in New York attributed an erroneous distinction to Lu Yang’s current exhibition at the Museum of the Moving Image.
—New York Times, 15 Oct. 2025
In the footage, the giant pup exhibits a surprising amount of poise to climb up onto the rickety-looking seat.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibits
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Tuckman also said Team Bahamas’ festive costumes and dancing displays were memorable.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
9 Nov. 2025
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Scott Ford, who was walking in Ault’s group, said that the new lighting system can be used yearround and programmed for seasonal and holiday displays.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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Dak Brinkley shows pass rushing ability KU freshman defensive end Dak Brinkley recorded the first two sacks of his college career on back-to-back plays in the second quarter.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
9 Nov. 2025
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The atlas shows routes spanning from Spain to Syria, connecting more than 5,000 ancient settlements.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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That more than compensated for the absence of Dixon-Waters, who was SDSU’s leading scorer in both preseason exhibitions (19 and 17 points) after missing all of last season with a fractured bone in his foot that refused to heal quickly.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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Under de Blasio, the mansion became a space that blended residential, artistic, and civic functions, including exhibitions exploring social change, while maintaining the mansion’s long-standing public and political significance.—
Nandika Chatterjee,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
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