Show

Pronunciation: /ˈʃoʊ/

Show (verb)

  1. to let someone see something by holding it up or pointing to it
  2. to make something clear by giving evidence or examples
  3. to take someone to a place or help them find something

Examples

  • The artist will show her latest paintings at the gallery.
  • He showed the guests his photo album.

Common collocations: show a picture, show interest, show results, show evidence, show ability

Show (noun)

  1. an event where people watch something like a play, movie, or concert
  2. a series of episodes broadcast on TV

Examples

  • The circus put on a fantastic show.
  • We attended a live music show last night.

Synonyms of Show

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Show

  • when referring to making something invisible