exhibit
- noun
- /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/
- Jargon
- The judge says, what exhibit is this, Miss Haba?
- trial exhibits
- exhibit 2
- exhibit 3
Just I mean, this is just exhibit A for hypocrisy.
- Just I mean, this is just exhibit A for hypocrisy.
- And Gavin Newsom is Exhibit A in that situation.
- This trial had more exhibits than the Smithsonian.
- And I realized looking at them and they had wrappers on them and they actually had exhibit number such and such from the Nuremberg trials.
- Give you guys exhibit A how you know or what to think.
Examples
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Your Honor, I offer into evidence this photograph as People's Exhibit 3-A.
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- I enter into the record, the insurance policy as exhibit C.
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Your Honor, this is my best exhibit of all.
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If there is no objection, the exhibit will be received in evidence.
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Langwiser introduced a photo taken by a fingerprint technician as an exhibit, and it was shown to the jury.
Fiction book (2001) -
The prosecutor presented this document as an important exhibit during the trial.
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The defense attorney submitted the witness statement as an exhibit for the jury to consider.
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During the hearing, the judge carefully reviewed the photograph that was marked as an exhibit.
Synonyms
Documents that show proof of a fact or claim
Compounds
How Relevant
Surface Forms
Etymology
Exhibit comes from Latin parts ex- 'out' and habere 'to hold', so it meant 'hold out' or 'show'. In a court, an exhibit is something 'held out' as proof, so the origin helps remember it is evidence shown to others.