EXHIBITS Synonyms: 65 Similar and Opposite Words

exhibits 1 of 2

noun

plural of exhibit

as in displays

a public showing of objects of interest a touring exhibit of national treasures from the Smithsonian Institution

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verb

present tense third-person singular of exhibit

as in shows

to present so as to invite notice or attention these naturalists take their birds of prey on tour and exhibit them before groups of schoolchildren

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The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, a Smithsonian affiliate, features exhibits and galleries that promote an understanding of Birmingham's role in the Civil Rights Movement. — Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2026 Those who make the pilgrimage to Temple Square will encounter a host of other attractions and activities, including new exhibits, live concerts and video projections on the ceiling of the tabernacle. — Brandon Griggs, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026 As curator of exhibits at the Elmhurst History Museum, she's been working for two years to tell this story – a story not only about the Bears, but other Chicagoland football teams. — Noel Brennan, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026 Admission is free to the center’s permanent galleries; a charge for special exhibits. — Holly Andres, Daily News, 27 Aug. 2026 With funnel cakes in the shape of her beloved butterfly and fashion exhibits with eye-popping heels and wigs, Dolly Parton’s theme park has history, entertainment, reverence. — Carlye Wisel, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026 For a deeper look at the landscape, the Dewey Short Visitor Center pairs lake and dam views with engaging exhibits on the watershed and local habitats. — Taryn Shorr-McKee, Midwest Living, 26 Aug. 2026 The event is expected to feature over 2,000 exhibits from more than 300 exhibitors, including over 150 products making their debut. — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026 The Discovery Center offers exhibits, public programs, access to over 11 miles of trails and more. — Rashad Alexander august 20, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2026

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Matthew Boyle, an attorney representing the Town of Westlake, stated that the notice was submitted as one of the case exhibits. — Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2026 The platform both exhibits microdramas uploaded by users and connects potential creative collaborators in this space while streamlining their workflow, like an all-in-one combination of ReelShort, YouTube and StaffMeUp. — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026 Anyone who believes they were exposed and exhibits measles symptoms such as cough, runny nose, red/watery eyes, fever or rash should contact their healthcare provider and the Allegheny County Health Department at 412-578-8062. — Finch Walker, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026 My less innocent origin story is a bit NSFW but nonetheless exhibits my own set of loose screws found in all motorheads. — Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 According to investigators, a therapist told the family that the child exhibits responses consistent with trauma and continues to receive psychological care. — Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 The 2021 Rioja Blanca exhibits a strong vein of minerality in both the bouquet and on the palate. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026 Learn about the area’s earliest Native American inhabitants, the Saura, plus exhibits about the area’s granite quarrying, farming, and textile industries. — Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2026 The historical site has picnic areas and Courage Trail, which exhibits along the trail details about the Battle of Island Mound. — Zuri Primos july 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026

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Noun

With the overhead lights dimmed and soft light spilling from the dioramas, the displays looked like windows to other worlds.

— Emily Tarinelli, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
Each of the six stops offers a different experience where visitors can experience their music, along with virtual stories, artifacts, and multimedia displays.

— Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of displays

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Its exhibitions, residencies, educational initiatives, and workshops have helped create an emerging local art scene and placed Madagascar on the global art scene’s map.

— Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Zavataro has organized exhibitions centering interdisciplinary artist Linda Alterwitz, landscape painter Phyllis Shafer and sculptor Guillermo Bert, among others.

— News Desk, Artforum, 28 Aug. 2026

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