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display
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested" [syn: show ] something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art" [syn: exhibit ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Display \Dis*play"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Displayed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Displaying .] [OE. displaien, desplaien, OF. despleier, desploier, F. d['e]ployer; pref. des- (L. dis-) + pleier, ploier, plier, F. ployer, plier, to fold, bend, L. plicare. See Ply ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 13c., "unfurl" (a banner, etc.), from Old French desploiir (Modern French déployer ) "unfold, unfasten, spread out" (of knots, sealed letters, etc.), from Latin displicare "to scatter," from dis- "un-, apart" (see dis- ) + plicare "to fold" (see ply ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Display is a form of animal behaviour , linked to sexual selection and survival of the species in various ways. One example of display used by some species can be found in the form of courtship , with the male usually having a striking feature that is distinguished ...
Usage examples of display.
Hunt answered from a leather-upholstered easy chair in front of a battery of display screens on the opposite wall.
The entrance they came to was a transparent wall and set of doors opening from a wide pedestrian precinct lined by stores and what looked like office units, rows of display cases, and at the far end a battery of stairs and escalators going up to the concourse of a transportation terminal.
Corsarius, and a personal notebook in the hand of Christopher Sim, are on display at the Center for Accadian Studies.
Alexander quickly won Babylonian favor when, unlike the Achaemenids, he displayed respect for such Babylonian traditions as the worship of their chief god, Marduk.
In keeping with the unwritten rule of the time that any display of ambition would be unseemly, Adams kept silent.
She lay still on the bed, with the rose fully extended, carefully watching the aerobatic display of the living shadows, measuring its quality.
It swooped and curved, arcing over the tops of the buildings and careering in spirals, a dimly glimpsed display of virtuoso aerobatics, a shadowy circus.
It displayed a schematic of the sock ahead, aflicker with fields of fire.
On his head he wore a bronze helmet displaying the holy symbol of Akha, a kind of two-spoked wheel.
The horizon scanner chirruped, and Alae aimed the display projector at her retina.
X-ray film displayed off to one side and at the blood-pressure indicator, which the anesthetist read off at thirty-second intervals.
I entered the hotel, I checked my mailbox and found the invitation Angers had referred toa handsomely printed gilt-edged card which I was asked to display to the person appointed when presenting myself at a garden party at Presidential House, et cetera et cetera.
My Angela listened willingly, but little disposed to talk herself, she seldom answered, and she displayed good sense rather than wit.
I addressed her again and again, and she answered me politely but so briefly as to give me no opportunity of displaying my powers in the way of persiflage.
Despite their strict beliefs about mating, Leors were casual about displaying their bodies, and Arion was unconcerned by his nudity.