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
Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
Judge Adelman allowed jurors to see Mensah's police interview, but initially did not allow jurors to see interviews of officers Evan Olson and David Shamsi, who were both on the scene, saying the exhibits weren't admitted in evidence and were hearsay.
—Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Old Baldy has guided sailors since 1817 and is now a tourist site that includes a keeper's cottage with museum exhibits.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
The Local Lore Museum burned down; its director estimated that the museum lost 95 percent of its exhibits.
—Yegor Mostovshikov, The Dial, 9 Sep. 2025
The evening event features fine art on display, artisanal vendors, interactive exhibits, a beer garden and live entertainment.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
The museum's review of exhibits is expected to be complete by the end of the year.
—ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025
Here are some Chicago-area exhibits carrying the lessons of the past into the future.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Other exhibits tell more complex stories of how humans have interacted with the natural world throughout history.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Ryan French, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2025
In contrast, Canada exhibits a much more balanced diplomatic exchange.
—Collin J. Meisel, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
A number of the Smithsonian items and exhibits the White House objected to are no longer or never were put on display or were only posted online, USA TODAY found.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Across the key pillars—Growth, Profitability, Financial Stability, and Downturn Resilience—United Therapeutics exhibits very strong operations and balance sheet health, leaving little cause for concern at present levels.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
The Southern Guild hosts fairs and exhibits Tuesday to Friday, and First Thursdays give visitors the chance to explore open studios, installations, and live performances on foot in the city center.
—AFAR Media, 3 Sep. 2025
Such conduct exhibits 'a reckless disregard' for which penalties and disqualification are warranted.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
For lighter beers, great choices are a Belgian witbier, whose signature orange peel and coriander pull out a salad’s nuances, or a saison or farmhouse ale, especially one that exhibits notes of pepper from the yeast used in brewing.
—Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
Galleries and exhibits change often, and there's even an interactive art space called ArtLab that's suitable for all ages.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
However, the dress has been recreated on several occasions for exhibits.
—Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
Judge Adelman allowed jurors to see Mensah's police interview, but initially did not allow jurors to see interviews of officers Evan Olson and David Shamsi, who were both on the scene, saying the exhibits weren't admitted in evidence and were hearsay.
—Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Old Baldy has guided sailors since 1817 and is now a tourist site that includes a keeper's cottage with museum exhibits.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
The Local Lore Museum burned down; its director estimated that the museum lost 95 percent of its exhibits.
—Yegor Mostovshikov, The Dial, 9 Sep. 2025
The evening event features fine art on display, artisanal vendors, interactive exhibits, a beer garden and live entertainment.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025
The museum's review of exhibits is expected to be complete by the end of the year.
—ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025
Here are some Chicago-area exhibits carrying the lessons of the past into the future.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Other exhibits tell more complex stories of how humans have interacted with the natural world throughout history.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
These processes follow the solar cycle, an 11-year cycle of increasing and decreasing activity on the sun when the sun's magnetic field exhibits a full magnetic reversal.
—Ryan French, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2025
In contrast, Canada exhibits a much more balanced diplomatic exchange.
—Collin J. Meisel, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2025
A number of the Smithsonian items and exhibits the White House objected to are no longer or never were put on display or were only posted online, USA TODAY found.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Across the key pillars—Growth, Profitability, Financial Stability, and Downturn Resilience—United Therapeutics exhibits very strong operations and balance sheet health, leaving little cause for concern at present levels.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
The Southern Guild hosts fairs and exhibits Tuesday to Friday, and First Thursdays give visitors the chance to explore open studios, installations, and live performances on foot in the city center.
—AFAR Media, 3 Sep. 2025
Such conduct exhibits 'a reckless disregard' for which penalties and disqualification are warranted.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
For lighter beers, great choices are a Belgian witbier, whose signature orange peel and coriander pull out a salad’s nuances, or a saison or farmhouse ale, especially one that exhibits notes of pepper from the yeast used in brewing.
—Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
Galleries and exhibits change often, and there's even an interactive art space called ArtLab that's suitable for all ages.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibits
Noun
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Boox have taken the form factor of a smartphone and replaced the high-resolution and power-hungry color displays with an eInk Carta 1200 display.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Historical exhibits and fine-art displays are featured throughout the event.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
13 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The Other Side of the Contest Award shows focus on who wins, but every contest has another side.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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The trend shows that attackers can leverage emerging AI during the hacking process, including attack scenario planning, malware development, building their tools and to impersonate job recruiters, said Mun Chong-hyun, director at Genians.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Observer’s annual guide to the latest arts and culture season highlights returning favorites as well as new exhibitions, events and performances.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Sep. 2025
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Since the 2010s, however, his photographs have started to appear with greater frequency and impact in small exhibitions throughout the Pacific Northwest, earning Matsura an ever-widening circle of admiration and appreciation.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Exhibits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibits. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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