ex·hib·it ( g-zb t,  g-)v. ex·hib·it·ed, ex·hib·it·ing, ex·hib·its v.tr. 1. To show outwardly; display: exhibited pleasure by smiling. 2. a. To present for others to see: rolled up his sleeve to exhibit the scar. b. To present in a public exhibition or contest: exhibited her paintings at a gallery. See Synonyms at show. 3. To give evidence or an instance of; demonstrate: young musicians eager to exhibit their talent; a plant that exhibits dimorphism. 4. Law a. To submit (evidence or documents) in a court. b. To present or introduce officially. v.intr. To put something on public display. n. 1. The act or an instance of exhibiting. 2. Something exhibited: studied the dinosaur exhibits at the museum. 3. A public showing; an exhibition: spent the afternoon at the space exhibit. 4. Law Something, such as a document, formally introduced as evidence in court. [Middle English exhibiten, from Latin exhib  re, exhibit- : ex-, ex- + habre, to hold; see ghabh- in Indo-European roots.]ex·hib i·tor, ex·hibit·er n.ex·hib i·to ry (--tôr, -t r) adj. |
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