display


Definition: Meaning of, display in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈspleɪ /

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display displays
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  1. objects an arrangement of things for people to look at or buy
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  2. entertainment a public performance of something that is intended to entertain people
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  3. on display something that is on display is in a public place where people can look at it [=  on show]
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  4. on display if a quality, feeling, or skill is on display, it is very clear and easy to notice
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  5. display of affection/emotion/aggression etc an occasion when someone clearly shows a particular feeling, attitude, or quality
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  6. on equipment a part of a piece of equipment that shows information, for example a computer screen
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
display displayed displayed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
displaying displays
  1. [transitive] to show something to people, or put it in a place where people can see it easily
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  2. [transitive] to clearly show a feeling, attitude, or quality by what you do or say
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  3. [transitive] if a computer or something similar displays information, it shows it on its screen
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  4. [intransitive] if a male bird or animal displays, it behaves in a particular way as a signal to other birds or animals, especially to attract a female
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display used in phrases

  • alphanumeric display (noun)
    1. numbers or letters a display that gives the information in the form of characters
  • caller display (noun)
    1. a special service on your telephone that lets you know who is calling before you answer the telephone
  • computer display (noun)
    1. a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user
  • digital display (noun)
    1. numbers or letters a display that gives the information in the form of characters
  • display adapter (noun)
    1. computing an electronic device that converts information in memory to video output to a display
  • display adaptor (noun)
    1. computing an electronic device that converts information in memory to video output to a display
  • display board (noun)
    1. a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view
  • display case (noun)
    1. a glass container used to store and display items in a shop, museum or home
  • display panel (noun)
    1. a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view
  • display window (noun)
    1. a window of a store facing onto the street; used to display merchandise for sale in the store
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