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British pronunciation/ʃˈə‌ʊ/
American pronunciation/ˈʃoʊ/

Definition & Meaning of "show"

to show
01

to make something visible or noticeable

Ditransitive: to show sb sth | to show sth to sb
to show definition and meaning
1.1

(of a picture or photograph) to represent someone or something

1.2

to make something, such as a motion picture, TV program, etc., available for public presentation

to show definition and meaning
1.3

to exhibit, particularly in a competition

to show definition and meaning
1.4

to appear in public or to allow oneself to be seen

1.5

to arrive at the place one has arranged, like an appointment or a gathering

1.6

(of a woman) to be pregnant, in a way that is physically noticeable

1.7

to cause something to be visible or noticeable

02

to make something like a quality, characteristic, or emotion apparent

Transitive: to show a quality, characteristic, or emotion
2.1

to behave or treat someone in a particular way

03

to make something, such as one's capabilities or facts, clear and evident

Complex Transitive: to show sb to do sth
3.1

to guide or lead someone somewhere

3.2

to teach or explain to someone how something is done in a practical way

04

to start to become visible

Intransitive
05

to indicate a specific time, measurement, etc.

Transitive: to show a time or measurement | to show that
Show
01

a TV or radio program made to entertain people

show definition and meaning
02

the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining

03

something intended to communicate a particular impression

04

pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression

05

a public performance or entertainment event, often involving a variety of acts such as music, dance, drama, comedy, or magic

What is a "show"?

A show is a public performance or entertainment event that features a range of acts designed to captivate and amuse an audience. It can include various forms of entertainment, such as music, dance, drama, comedy, or magic, often organized in a sequence or program. Shows are typically held in venues like theaters, concert halls, or outdoor stages, and are intended to provide a structured, engaging experience for spectators. The purpose of a show is to entertain, inspire, or leave a memorable impression on the audience through its diverse performances.

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Example
They were shown a documentary about wildlife conservation.
Did you show your new painting to your art teacher?
Have you shown your design concepts to the client?
If there are any pictures from the event, please show them to the attendees.
You need to show them your ID to pass the security checkpoint.
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