display

Meaning

Noun

1. A show or spectacle.
2. A piece of work to be presented visually.
3. A device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion.
4. An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.
5. The presentation of information for visual or tactile reception.

Verb

1. To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.
2. To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration.
3. To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line, deploy.
4. To make conspicuous by using large or prominent type.
5. (obsolete) To discover; to descry.
6. (obsolete) To spread out, to unfurl.

Concepts

display

show

exhibit

exhibition

manifest

reveal

demonstrate

demonstration

present

indicate

manifestation

exposition

presentation

show off

expose

express

ostentation

produce

showing

parade

put forth

disclose

monitor

point out

flaunt

expression

flash

denote

suggest

exposure

show forth

performance

screen

connote

motion

showcase

brandish

revelation

indication

appearance

publish

run

development

fair

evince

proof

make known

appoint

choose

designate

elect

mark

opt

pick out

grandeur

pomp

state

post

strut

swing

wave

wield

arrange

fly

introduction

brag

introduce

unveil

video display

boast

presentment

set forth

report

write up

vision

open

spectacle

evidence

sparkle

tell

narrate

evident

seem

point

splendour

top billing

shake

make manifest

unfurl

billboard

signage

hoist

decorate

abuse

flourish

utilisation

utilization

announcement

attraction

charm

vanity

vaunt

bring up

put on

submit

cite

have

register

riot

layout

declaration

distinction

becoming visible

growth

make visible

mani-fest

carry

dash

ostent

pretence

set-out

unlock

screen line

illustration

D

expose to view

expose to shame

burst

open to show

account

composition

essay

statement

thesis

version

direct

point to

shew

compromise

nail

subject

limelight

pageantry

splurge

swank

sport

represent

discovery

video picture

visualization

lay out

spread out

hang up

empty talk

outward show

exhibiting

picture

scale

enunciation

signal

characterisation

diction

intro

production

proposal

proposition

public presentation

question

raree-show

rendering

rendition

representation

screening

staging

theatrical production

court

romance

solicit

woo

expo

computer monitor

display board

monitoring device

visual display unit

assignment

indicant

reflection

reflexion

show clearly

arrangement

array

let see

announce

remind of

shine

feature

set out

illustrate

showing off

appearence

detect

let out

visualize

trade fair

leak

apparition

indebted

obliged

certify

demo

perform

debunk

denudate

lay bare

open up

uncloak

unmask

bear witness

stage

try

clear

enlighten

explain

expound

offload

outline

shed light on

spell out

translate

unfold

zoom in

communicate

distribute

spread

praise

offer

Hyphenated as

dis‧play

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪsˈpleɪ/

Etymology

From Middle English displayen, from Anglo-Norman despleier and Old French despleier, desploiier, from Medieval Latin displicare (“to unfold, display”), from Latin dis- (“apart”) + plicāre (“to fold”). Doublet of deploy.

Sentences

That day , the merchant gave the boy permission to build the display .

A preserved Napier Gazelle is on display at the Royal Air Force Museum London .