exhibit: meaning and definitions

To show outwardly; display: exhibited pleasure by smiling.

To present for others to see: rolled up his sleeve to exhibit the scar.

To present in a public exhibition or contest: exhibited her paintings at a gallery. See Synonyms at show.

To give evidence or an instance of; demonstrate: young musicians eager to exhibit their talent; a plant that exhibits dimorphism.

Law To submit (evidence or documents) in a court.

Law To present or introduce officially.

To put something on public display.

The act or an instance of exhibiting.

Something exhibited: studied the dinosaur exhibits at the museum.

A public showing; an exhibition: spent the afternoon at the space exhibit.

Law Something, such as a document, formally introduced as evidence in court.