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How to pronounce show in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bear witness, evidence, prove, testify
Type of inform
Has types adduce, demonstrate, evidence, certify, cite, manifest, presume, attest, abduce


The blood test showed that he was the father.
Type Words
Synonyms appearance
Type of pretense, simulation, pretence, pretending, feigning
Derivation showy


that ceremony is just for show.
Type Words
Synonyms usher
Type of guide, direct, lead, conduct, take
Has types marshal


The usher showed us to our seats.
Type Words
Synonyms read, record, register
Type of indicate
Has types strike, say


The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero.
Type Words
Synonyms designate, indicate, point
Type of inform
Has types point, call attention, point out, signalise, signalize, reflect, finger


I showed the customer the glove section.
Type Words
Synonyms depict, picture, render
Type of interpret, represent
Has types map, illustrate
Type Words
Synonyms show up
Type of appear
Has types register


His good upbringing really shows.
The dirty side will show.
Type Words
Synonyms display
Type of demo, demonstration
Has types gaudery, pomp, big stick


a show of impatience.
a good show of looking interested.
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.
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.
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.
Type Words
Type of race, run


he bet $2 on number six to show.
Type Words
Type of register, record, read
Has types surcharge, attest


The diary shows his distress that evening.
Type Words
Has types delineate, bring out, reveal, define, present, demo, demonstrate, display, do justice, etch, exhibit, expose, flash, fly, give, screen, reflect, project, peep, unveil


She showed her talent for cooking.
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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More examples
  • 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.