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show
- pronunciation:
- sho
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- show off, show up
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a public performance.
Will your son perform in the show at school tonight?- similar words:
- act, fair, performance
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| definition 2: |
a television or radio program.
My favorite show is on Tuesdays at nine o'clock.- synonyms:
- program
- similar words:
- performance
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| related words: |
appearance, display, play |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
showed, showing, shown, shows |
| definition 1: |
to cause or allow to be seen.
Irene showed her report card to her parents.- synonyms:
- exhibit, present
- antonyms:
- hide
- similar words:
- bare, demonstrate, display, expose, indicate, produce
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| definition 2: |
to make clear by example; explain.
The teacher showed the class how to do the problems.
- synonyms:
- demonstrate, explain
- similar words:
- get across, indicate, inform, instruct, teach
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| related words: |
prove, shine |
| phrase: |
show off |
| phrase: |
show up |
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