exhibits
word · lemma: exhibit
Definition
'Exhibits' can be a verb meaning 'shows or displays something' or a noun meaning 'objects that are shown to the public, especially in a museum or gallery.'
Usage & Nuances
As a verb, 'exhibits' is formal and common in written contexts. As a noun, 'exhibits' usually refers to items in museums or legal evidence in court. Collocations: 'art exhibits', 'exhibits confidence', 'science exhibits'. Don't confuse with 'shows' (more informal).
Example Sentences
The museum exhibits many ancient artifacts.
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He exhibits great talent in mathematics.
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There are several new exhibits at the science center.
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She never exhibits any fear, even when she's nervous.
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Did you see the dinosaur exhibits last weekend?
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The lawyer showed several exhibits as evidence in court.
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