ex·hi·bi·tion ( k s -b sh n)n. 1. The act or an instance of exhibiting. 2. Something exhibited; an exhibit. 3. A large-scale public showing, as of art objects or industrial or agricultural products. 4. Chiefly British A grant given to a scholar by a school or university. |
exhibition [ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃən]
n
1. a public display of art, products, skills, activities, etc. a judo exhibition
2. the act of exhibiting or the state of being exhibited
make an exhibition of oneself to behave so foolishly in public that one excites notice or ridicule
4. (Social Science / Education) Brit an allowance or scholarship awarded to a student at a university or school
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  exhibition - the act of exhibiting; "a remarkable exhibition of musicianship"demonstration, presentation, presentment - a show or display; the act of presenting something to sight or view; "the presentation of new data"; "he gave the customer a demonstration" production - (law) the act of exhibiting in a court of law; "the appellate court demanded the production of all documents" rodeo - an exhibition of cowboy skills |
| 2. |  exhibition - a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public displayartistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully" aggregation, collection, accumulation, assemblage - several things grouped together or considered as a whole art exhibition - an exhibition of art objects (paintings or statues) peepshow, raree-show - an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass fair - a competitive exhibition of farm products; "she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair" |
exhibition
noun
1. show, display, exhibit, showing, fair, representation, presentation, spectacle, showcase, expo (informal), exposition an exhibition of expressionist art
2. display, show, performance, demonstration, airing, revelation, manifestation He treated the fans to an exhibition of power and speed.
Translations
exhibition [ˌeksɪˈbɪʃən]
A. N
1. (= act, instance) → manifestación f; (= public show) → exposición f
to be on exhibition → estar expuesto
to make an exhibition of o.s → quedar en ridículo
an exhibition of bad temper → una demostración de mal genio
to be on exhibition → estar expuesto
to make an exhibition of o.s → quedar en ridículo
an exhibition of bad temper → una demostración de mal genio
2. (Brit) (Univ) → beca f
exhibition [ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃən] n
(in museum, gallery) → exposition f
to be on exhibition [painting, object] → être exposé(e)
to make an exhibition of o.s. → se donner en spectacle
to be on exhibition [painting, object] → être exposé(e)
to make an exhibition of o.s. → se donner en spectacle
(= show) [power, speed] → démonstration f
exhibition of temper → manifestation f de colère
exhibition centre n → centre m d'expositions
exhibition of temper → manifestation f de colère
exhibition centre n → centre m d'expositions
exhibition
n
(of paintings, furniture etc) → Ausstellung f; (of articles for sale) → Auslage f
(= act of showing: of a technique, film etc) → Vorführung f
what an exhibition of bad manners! → was für schlechte Manieren!; did you see her at the party last night? - what an exhibition! → hast du sie auf der Party gestern Abend gesehen? - die hat sich vielleicht aufgeführt!; to make an exhibition of oneself → ein Theater machen (inf); am I making an exhibition of myself? → benehm ich mich daneben?
(Brit, Univ, = grant) → Stipendium nt
exhibition [ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃ/ən] n (act) → esposizione f, dimostrazione f; (of rudeness) → dimostrazione; (a public show) → mostra
to be on exhibition → essere esposto/a
to make an exhibition of o.s → dare spettacolo di sé
exhibition [ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃ/ən] n (act) → esposizione f, dimostrazione f; (of rudeness) → dimostrazione; (a public show) → mostra
to be on exhibition → essere esposto/a
to make an exhibition of o.s → dare spettacolo di sé
to be on exhibition → essere esposto/a
to make an exhibition of o.s → dare spettacolo di sé
exhibition [ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃ/ən] n (act) → esposizione f, dimostrazione f; (of rudeness) → dimostrazione; (a public show) → mostra
to be on exhibition → essere esposto/a
to make an exhibition of o.s → dare spettacolo di sé
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