displays
word · lemma: display
Definition
'Displays' is the third-person singular of 'display', meaning to show something so that people can see it, or the things/devices that are shown or used to show information.
Usage & Nuances
Often used for screens (phones, computers), shop windows, or behaviors showing feelings. As a noun (not plural here), 'display' refers to something shown (e.g., 'a display of art'). As a verb, 'displays' is formal or technical. Be careful not to confuse with 'shows' (which is more casual).
Example Sentences
The museum displays old paintings in the main hall.
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Her face displays happiness when she sees her dog.
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The phone displays the time at the top of the screen.
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This app displays your results instantly after you finish.
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The store window displays the latest fashion trends.
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He always displays confidence when speaking in public.
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