"show" meaning in All languages combined

See show on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ʃəʊ/ [UK], /ʃoʊ/ [US] Audio: en-uk-to show.ogg [UK], en-us-show.ogg [US] Forms: show [singular], shows [plural]
enPR: shō [US] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A show is a display of art, movie, or drama. It can be a play, a movie, a concert, an opera or a television program.
    Sense id: simple-show-en-noun-oJ2R5GWt

Verb [English]

IPA: /ʃəʊ/ [UK], /ʃoʊ/ [US] Audio: en-uk-to show.ogg [UK], en-us-show.ogg [US] Forms: show [canonical], shows [third-person, singular], showed [past], shown [past, participle], showing [present, participle]
enPR: shō [US] Head templates: {{verb2|show|shows|showed|shown|showing}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When you show something, you make it easy for people to see it. Synonyms: display, reveal
    Sense id: simple-show-en-verb-buNrp~5P
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    },
    {
      "form": "showed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shown",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "showing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "show",
        "2": "shows",
        "3": "showed",
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      },
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The clock shows the time of day."
        },
        {
          "text": "Can you show me your ID?"
        },
        {
          "text": "The museum has shown the art of America."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "display"
        },
        {
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        }
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    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʃəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/S@U/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "shō",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/SoU/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-to show.ogg",
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
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    },
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        {
          "text": "I saw the art show at the museum."
        },
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          "text": "The show at the movie theater was boring."
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      "sampa": "/S@U/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "shō",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "sampa": "/SoU/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-to show.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-show.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
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      "form": "showed",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "shown",
      "tags": [
        "past",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "showing",
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        "participle"
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    }
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        "2": "shows",
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          "word": "hide"
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        }
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "The clock shows the time of day."
        },
        {
          "text": "Can you show me your ID?"
        },
        {
          "text": "The museum has shown the art of America."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "word": "display"
        },
        {
          "word": "reveal"
        }
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/S@U/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "shō",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/SoU/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-to show.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-show.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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        {
          "text": "I saw the art show at the museum."
        },
        {
          "text": "The show at the movie theater was boring."
        }
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʃəʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/S@U/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "shō",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃoʊ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/SoU/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-to show.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-show.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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