Show
/ʃəʊ/
Show is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A broadcast program/programme.
“radio show; television show”
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Mere display or pomp with no substance. (Usually seen in the phrases "all show" and "for show".)
“The dog sounds ferocious but it's all show.”
verb
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To display, to have somebody see (something).
“All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper.”
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To put in an appearance; show up.
“We waited for an hour, but they never showed.”
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Antonyms
conceal cover up hide disprove refute
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