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as in exhibit
a public showing of objects of interest
an exhibition of valuable and fascinating artifacts from a recovered pirate ship
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as in display
an outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect
for the benefit of the crowd, the professional wrestler made a great exhibition of ferocity
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Recent Examples of exhibition
Guests can access all exhibitions, take part in trivia games and get tacos in the atrium and explore the rooftop with food, wine, beer and nonalcoholic options.
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Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025
Clipse tapped Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Stove God Cooks, and more for their lyrical exhibition.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 15 July 2025
Some clubs even host events, such as The Moss, where art exhibitions, musical performances, supper clubs and evening salons are held in their upstairs space.
—Anna Haines, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
This is an exhibition — his exhibition — titled ‘Football City, Art United’, part of the biennial Manchester International Festival.
—Mark Critchley, New York Times, 7 July 2025
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Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025
Clipse tapped Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Stove God Cooks, and more for their lyrical exhibition.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 15 July 2025
Some clubs even host events, such as The Moss, where art exhibitions, musical performances, supper clubs and evening salons are held in their upstairs space.
—Anna Haines, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
This is an exhibition — his exhibition — titled ‘Football City, Art United’, part of the biennial Manchester International Festival.
—Mark Critchley, New York Times, 7 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exhibition
Noun
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On October 11, the museum will debut its family-friendly Sharks exhibit, on view through March 2026.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
11 July 2025
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At the new Ancestral Fishes exhibit, visitors can learn about the fish that were around when dinosaurs roamed the Earth.—
Brittany Anas,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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And in Wellington, that devotion, whether built on fortune, labor, or sheer obsession, is always on full display.—
Kaitlyn Pohly,
Miami Herald,
20 July 2025
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And on prominent display are the Grand Ole Opry tickets from July 27, 2002 (section 9, row U, seats 2-5) that her parents purchased after Wilson talked them into a Nashville detour following their Dollywood vacation.—
Nancy Kruh,
People.com,
19 July 2025
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Live art demonstrations, children’s art activities, free entertainment and an outdoor food court will be on hand, and a July Easter egg hunt will be held.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
25 July 2025
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However, the two journalists continue to face multiple misdemeanor charges in connection with the demonstration on the John A. Roebling Bridge.—
Quinlan Bentley,
The Courier-Journal,
25 July 2025
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The show can be watched on CBS or streamed on Paramount+.—
Dina Kaur,
AZCentral.com,
21 July 2025
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The show also featured a regular segment on missing pets, in this case a dilute calico with a stripe down its nose.—
Frank Langfitt,
NPR,
20 July 2025
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“Exhibition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exhibition. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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