Meaning & Definition of Display in English
English⟶
Display
/dɪsple/
noun
1. Something intended to communicate a particular impression
- "Made a display of strength"
- "A show of impatience"
- "A good show of looking interested"
synonym:
- display,
- show
2. Something shown to the public
- "The museum had many exhibits of oriental art"
synonym:
- display,
- exhibit,
- showing
3. A visual representation of something
synonym:
- display,
- presentation
4. Behavior that makes your feelings public
- "A display of emotion"
synonym:
- display
5. Exhibiting openly in public view
- "A display of courage"
synonym:
- display
6. An electronic device that represents information in visual form
synonym:
- display,
- video display
verb
1. To show, make visible or apparent
- "The metropolitan museum is exhibiting goya's works this month"
- "Why don't you show your nice legs and wear shorter skirts?"
- "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship"
synonym:
- expose,
- exhibit,
- display
2. Attract attention by displaying some body part or posing
- Of animals
synonym:
- display
Examples of using
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A display, aka monitor, is an appliance that displays video signal of still images and moving pictures produced by a computer or similar device.
He was eager to display his new bicycle to his friends.