exhibition

  • 21exhibition — ex|hi|bi|tion [ ,eksı bıʃn ] noun count ** 1. ) a public show where art or other interesting things are put so that people can go look at them: the World Trade exhibition an exhibition hall/center/space exhibition of: an exhibition of paintings… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 22exhibition — n. 1) to put on, stage an exhibition 2) to close; open an exhibition 3) an art; international; photo; trade exhibition 4) (misc.) to make an exhibition of oneself (by behaving badly) * * * [ˌeksɪ bɪʃ(ə)n] international open an exhibition photo… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 23exhibition — (è gzi bi sion ; en vers, de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1°   Terme de pratique. Action de produire un acte, une pièce. L exhibition d un passe port. 2°   Familièrement. Action de montrer, de tirer de sa poche, etc. •   Je tirai de ma poche la bourse où …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 24exhibition — [[t]e̱ksɪbɪ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ exhibitions 1) N COUNT An exhibition is a public event at which pictures, sculptures, or other objects of interest are displayed, for example at a museum or art gallery. ...an exhibition of expressionist art. ...an… …

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  • 25EXHIBITION — s. f. T. de Pratique. Action d exhiber, de produire un acte, une pièce, etc. Après l exhibition de son contrat. Faire une exhibition de pièces. Faire exhibition des pièces …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 26EXHIBITION — n. f. T. de Procédure Action d’exhiber des pièces en justice. Après l’exhibition de son contrat. Faire l’exhibition de son passeport, de son permis de séjour, de sa carte d’identité. Il signifie par extension Action d’exhiber en public.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 27Exhibition — 1Ex|hi|bi|ti|on die; , en <aus lat. exhibitio »das Vorzeigen«>: 1. (veraltet) Herausgabe, Vorlegung, Einreichung. 2. Zurschaustellung, bes. das Entblößen der Geschlechtsteile in der Öffentlichkeit. Exhibition 2 2Ex|hi|bi|tion [ɛksi biʃn]… …

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  • 28exhibition*/*/ — [ˌeksɪˈbɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C] 1) a public show where art or other interesting things are put so that people can go and look at them an exhibition hall/centre/space[/ex] an exhibition of paintings by Henri Matisse[/ex] 2) a particular way of behaving… …

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  • 29exhibition — /ˌeksɪ bɪʃ(ə)n/ noun an occasion for the display of goods so that buyers can look at them and decide what to buy ● The government has sponsored an exhibition of good design. ● We have a stand at the Ideal Home Exhibition. ● The agricultural… …

    Marketing dictionary in english

  • 30exhibition — noun Date: 14th century 1. an act or instance of exhibiting 2. British a grant drawn from the funds of a school or university to help maintain a student 3. a public showing (as of works of art, objects of manufacture, or athletic skill) < a one&#8230; …

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