to display
- verb
- /dɪˈspleɪ/
- The artist will display her paintings at the gallery next month.
- display data
- display results
- display in a table
They say that yes, these tubules can display quantum effects.
- They say that yes, these tubules can display quantum effects.
- Yeah, I thought this was a cute little way to display my MUFE eye shadows.
- It's saying if something exists, then it must display these properties.
- Was the Holocaust too extreme to display in art?
- So he says that the the they can display a great expanse of content.
- So I've also, I've turned off like, do not display birthdays in the iCal, right.
- And that is what we have displayed during the COVID.
- Let people see them, display them, better yet, displayed them.
Examples
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A laptop computer or an Apple iPad was used to display video sequences during instructional periods.
Academic text (2013) -
Give your students the list and display these words generously around the room.
Academic text (2015) -
So this one should display even without a card.
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Listen to it, display it, collect it, trade it.
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Well, we will display this in the new guest lodge.
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Allow me to display my affection.
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That was a fun first category and our highest score will be displayed right here.
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At each station, the name of the intelligence was displayed along with the definition of that intelligence.
Academic text (2015) -
The most recent national budget, which includes serious cuts in spending, displays continuing fiscal discipline.
Academic text (2013) -
Both programmes beautifully captured the dignity displayed by ordinary people caught up in extraordinary events.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
To let others see or notice something
Show something that was hidden or secret
Introduce information or ideas to a group
Show people how something works or is done
To show something to the public or show a feeling
To show a feeling or quality in actions and appearance
To present something so people notice its best qualities
Make a quality or detail easier to notice
Place a sign or notice so people can see it
To make something bright or visible with light
Remove a cover to show what is under it
Make something able to be seen using tools like scanners
To show clearly what someone thinks or feels
Make something visible by removing a cover
Antonyms
Compounds
A glass cabinet with clear sides that shows and protects things like jewelry or small objects
- Specialized
A thin flat electronic screen like on watches, phones, and TVs that shows pictures
- Specialized
A computer part that changes data into signals the screen uses to show pictures
- Archaic
A screen divided into top and bottom halves that update at the same time to work faster
- Specialized
A screen used in old LCDs where rows and columns of wires control tiny dots and give lower picture quality
How Clearly
Surface Forms
Etymology
Display comes from the idea of 'unfolding' something to make it visible, with parts like dis- 'un-' and ply 'fold'. So to display something is to put it out or show it so others can see it.