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Noun

show - the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill"
entertainment, amusement an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
funfair, carnival, fair a festival marked by merrymaking and processions
dog show a competitive exhibition of dogs
horseshow a competitive exhibition of horses
raree-show a street show
circus a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals; "the children always love to go to the circus"
floor show, floorshow, cabaret a series of acts at a night club
ice show any entertainment performed by ice skaters
entr'acte, interlude, intermezzo the interlude between two acts of a play
exhibit, showing, display an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
presentment, demonstration, presentation an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
demonstration a show of military force or preparedness; "he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"
road show a show on tour
sideshow a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)
show - a social event involving a public performance or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"
social event an event characteristic of persons forming groups
stage dancing, choreography a show involving artistic dancing
picture show, moving picture, moving-picture show, movie, motion picture, motion-picture show, pic, flick, film, picture a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
attraction the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts; "her personality held a strange attraction for him"
broadcast, programme, program message that is transmitted by radio or television
public presentation, performance any recognized accomplishment; "they admired his performance under stress"; "when Roger Maris powered four home runs in one game his performance merits awe"
burlesque a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
play the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
galanty show, shadow play, shadow show a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall
puppet play, puppet show a show in which the actors are puppets
show - something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested"
display
demo, demonstration a show of military force or preparedness; "he confused the enemy with feints and demonstrations"
big stick a display of force or power; "speak softly but carry a big stick"
show - pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression; "they try to keep up appearances"; "that ceremony is just for show"
appearance
pretending, feigning, simulation, pretence, pretense the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training)

Verb

show - make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please"
conceal, hide hold back; keep from being perceived by others; "She conceals her anger well"
see be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
flaunt, ostentate, show off, swank, flash display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
reflect give evidence of the quality of; "The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student"
peep appear as though from hiding; "the new moon peeped through the tree tops"
project present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.; "He proposed a new plan for dealing with terrorism"; "She proposed a new theory of relativity"
do justice show due and full appreciation; "The diners did the food and wine justice"
flash appear briefly; "The headlines flashed on the screen"
screen examine methodically; "screen the suitcases"
display, exhibit, expose attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals
fly change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage"
uncover, reveal, unveil, bring out remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway"
demo, demonstrate, exhibit, show, present march in protest; take part in a demonstration; "Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle"
etch selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
define, delineate give a definition for the meaning of a word; "Define `sadness'"
show - give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate
show give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
bring home make understandable and clear; "This brings home my point"
show - give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
record, register, read, show register electronically; "They recorded her singing"
attest authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity; "I attest this signature"
surcharge show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
show - be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"
show up
appear come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
register enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
show - finish third or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to show"
race, run compete in a race; "he is running the Marathon this year"; "let's race and see who gets there first"
show - give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"
express, evince
convey make known; pass on, of information; "She conveyed the message to me"
sneer smile contemptuously; "she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano"
connote, imply involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic; "solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well"
burst out give sudden release to an expression; "We burst out laughing"; "'I hate you,' she burst out"
paint a picture, evoke, suggest call to mind; "this remark evoked sadness"
imply express or state indirectly
give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
exude release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"
give vent, vent, ventilate expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
give voice, word, phrase, formulate, articulate put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
accent, accentuate, emphasise, emphasize, punctuate, stress insert punctuation marks into
menace act in a threatening manner; "A menacing person"
beam smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
smile change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
show - show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
picture, depict, render
interpret, represent make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?"
artistic 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"
illustrate supply with illustrations; "illustrate a book with drawings"
map to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
show - provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
testify, bear witness, prove, evidence
inform give character or essence to; "The principles that inform modern teaching"
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
evidence, manifest, attest, demonstrate, certify reveal its presence or make an appearance; "the ghost manifests each year on the same day"
presume take liberties or act with too much confidence
abduce, adduce, cite advance evidence for
show - indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
indicate, point, designate
inform give character or essence to; "The principles that inform modern teaching"
point repair the joints of bricks; "point a chimney"
finger indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
call attention, point out, signalise, signalize make conspicuous or noteworthy
reflect give evidence of the quality of; "The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student"
show - establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
prove, demonstrate, establish, shew
confute, disprove prove to be false; "The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories"
affirm, corroborate, substantiate, confirm, sustain, support to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
prove oneself show one's ability or courage
prove establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
contradict, negate deny the truth of
stultify cause to appear foolish; "He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent"
show - indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
read, register, record
indicate indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
say indicate; "The clock says noon"
show give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
strike cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp; "strike an arc"
show - take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"
usher
guide, conduct, direct, lead, take pass over, across, or through; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"
marshal arrange in logical order; "marshal facts or arguments"
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Substantiv

show - A play, dance, or other entertainment.
show - An exhibition of items.
show - A demonstration.
show - A broadcast program/programme.
show - A movie.
show - Mere display or pomp with no substance.
show - A project or presentation.
show - The major leagues.
show - A pale blue flame at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of firedamp.
show - semblance; likeness; appearance.
show - A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occurring a short time before labor.

Verb

show - To display, to have somebody see something.
show - To indicate a fact to be true; to demonstrate.
show - To guide or escort.
show - To be visible, to be seen.
show - To put in an appearance; show up.
show - To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.
show - To finish third, especially of horses or dogs.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • show
    A performance, program or exhibition providing entertainment to a group of people, displayed either through some communication media, such as radio or television, or live at a museum or theater.
  • show
    To give a proof that something is true.
  • show
    To have somebody see something.
  • show
    To go or travel in the company of someone.
  • show
    The pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) show
  • Presens: show / shows
  • Preteritum: showed
  • Perfektum: (have) shown

Substantiv

  • Entall: show
  • Flertall: shows

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