VERB | perception | display, expose, exhibit | to show, make visible or apparent |
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social | display | attract attention by displaying some body part or posing | |
NOUN | communication | display, show | something intended to communicate a particular impression |
act | display, exhibit, showing | something shown to the public | |
artifact | display, presentation | a visual representation of something | |
communication | display | behavior that makes your feelings public | |
communication | display | exhibiting openly in public view | |
artifact | display, video display | an electronic device that represents information in visual form |
Sounds | dihspley' | |
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Rhymes | AAA ... waylay: 40 rhymes with ley... |
Meaning | Something intended to communicate a particular impression. | |
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Example | "made a display of strength" | |
Synonym | show | |
Narrower | big stick | A display of force or power |
gaudery, pomp | cheap or pretentious / pretentious or vain display | |
Broader | demonstration, demo | A visual presentation showing how something works |
Spanish | exhibición, indicio, muestra, signo | |
Catalan | exhibició, indici, signe |
Meaning | Something shown to the public. | |
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Synonyms | exhibit, showing | |
Narrower | light show | A display of colored lights moving in shifting patterns |
parade | A visible display | |
Broader | show | The act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining |
Spanish | exhibición, exposición | |
Catalan | exhibició | |
Verbs | display | to show, make visible or apparent |
Meaning | A visual representation of something. | |
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Synonym | presentation | |
Narrower | Snellen chart | Display consisting of a printed card with letters and numbers in lines of decreasing size |
float | An elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade | |
spectacle | An elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale | |
Broader | representation | A creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something |
Spanish | exhibición, muestra, presentación | |
Catalan | exhibició, presentació |
Meaning | behavior that makes your feelings public. | |
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Example | "a display of emotion" | |
Narrower | histrionics | A deliberate display of emotion for effect |
production | A display that is exaggerated or unduly complicated | |
sackcloth and ashes | A display of extreme / extreme remorse or repentance or grief | |
Broader | disclosure, revelation, revealing | The speech act of making something evident / evident |
Spanish | exhibición |
Meaning | Exhibiting openly in public view. | |
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Example | "a display of courage" | |
Narrower | acting out | (psychiatry) the display of previously inhibited emotions (often in actions rather than words) |
array | An impressive display | |
flaunt | The act of displaying something ostentatiously | |
ostentation, fanfare, flash | A gaudy outward display | |
presentation | The act of making something publicly available | |
screening, showing, viewing | The display of a motion picture | |
sight | Anything that is seen | |
Broader | communication | Something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups |
Spanish | demostración, despliegue, exposición, muestra | |
Catalan | demostració, exposició, mostra |
Meaning | An electronic device that represents information in visual form. | |
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Synonym | video display | |
Parts | raster | The rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor |
Narrower | caller ID | A small display that will show you the telephone number of the party calling you |
digital display, alphanumeric display | A display that gives the information in the form of characters (numbers or letters) | |
display panel, display board, board | A vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view | |
flat panel display, FPD | A type of video display that is thin and flat | |
monitor, monitoring device | Display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor | |
screen, CRT screen | The display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube | |
visual display unit, VDU | (British) British term for video display | |
window | (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen | |
Broader | electronic device | A device that accomplishes its purpose electronically |
Spanish | display, pantalla, visualizador | |
Catalan | pantalla, visualitzador |
Meaning | To show, make visible or apparent. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Example | "National leaders will have to display the highest skills of statesmanship" | |
Synonyms | expose, exhibit | |
Narrower | bench | Exhibit on a bench |
brandish | Exhibit aggressively | |
flaunt, flash, show off, ostentate, swank | Display proudly | |
hold up | hold up something as an example | |
model | Display (clothes) as a mannequin | |
model, pose, sit, posture | assume a posture as for artistic purposes | |
moon | expose one's buttocks to | |
open | Display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer | |
pillory, gibbet | expose to ridicule or public scorn | |
produce, bring forth | bring out for display | |
Broader | show | make visible or noticeable |
Spanish | desplegar, exhibir, exponer, mostrar, presentar | |
Catalan | desplegar, exhibir, exposar, mostrar, presentar | |
Nouns | display | something shown to the public |
Meaning | attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Broader | woo, court, romance, solicit | make amorous advances towards |
Spanish | llamar la atención |
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