| 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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