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show::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | appearance |
| Type of | pretense, simulation, pretence, pretending, feigning |
| Derivation | showy |
that ceremony is just for show.
show::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | demo, demonstrate, exhibit, present |
| Has types | bring home |
| Derivation | showing |
She shows her dogs frequently.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | evince, express |
| Type of | convey |
| Has types | paint a picture, accent, accentuate, articulate, beam, burst out, connote, emphasise, emphasize, evoke, exude, formulate, give, give vent, give voice, imply, menace, phrase, punctuate, smile, sneer, stress, suggest, vent, ventilate, word |
She showed her disappointment.
show::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | demonstrate, establish, prove, shew |
| Type of | substantiate, corroborate, affirm, confirm, support, sustain |
| Has types | prove, negate, contradict, stultify, prove oneself |
The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture.
show::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | social event |
| Has types | program, burlesque, choreography, film, flick, galanty show, variety show, variety, stage dancing, shadow show, motion-picture show, motion picture, movie, moving-picture show, moving picture, performance, pic, picture, picture show, play, shadow play, puppet show, puppet play, public presentation, programme, attraction, broadcast |
they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway.
show::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | amusement, entertainment |
| Has types | buffalo bill's wild west show, demonstration, presentment, presentation, raree-show, road show, cabaret, showing, sideshow, carnival, display, intermezzo, interlude, ice show, wild west show, exhibit, fair, circus, floor show, horseshow, entr'acte, dog show, floorshow, funfair |
| Derivation | showy |
a remarkable show of skill.
Examples of show
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Is it any wonder that Congress is so powerless to show a profitable bottom line?
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Of course, an all-loving and forgiving God will show compassion to Michael Vick.
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Maybe living Leviticus would show us whether it was really so irrelevant or not.
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The show was beset by numerous stops and starts, even a heckler in the audience.
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People used to say that Seinfeld was a great show, but it wasn't about anything.
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I blogged about their record release and reunion show at the Tap Room last July.
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I didn't find that you had to be religous at all to think this was a great show.
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I suppose my biggest disappointment with the show came from the musical numbers.
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The children then began to show that they know rainbow color order with markers.
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- Give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
- The act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill"
- Display: something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested"
- 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"
- A social event involving a public performance or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"
- Testify: provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
- Show is a studio album by the progressive rock band After Crying.
- Show is a live album by English alternative rock band The Cure, released in 1993 and recorded live over two nights at the Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, Michigan (a suburb of Detroit) in 1992, during the successful Wish tour. Show was also released as a concert video.
- A show is a judged event or display in the hobby of animal fancy or in the occupation of animal husbandry.
