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present vs show

show vs present

present and show both are nouns.

present is an adjective but show is not an adjective.

present and show both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
present Yes Yes Yes No
show Yes No Yes No
As verbs, present and show are synonyms defined as:
  • present and show: give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Other synonyms of present include demo, demonstrate, exhibit.
As verbs, show is a hypernym of present; that is, show is a word with a broader meaning than present:
  • present: give an exhibition of to an interested audience
  • show: make visible or noticeable
present (noun) show (noun)
a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
something presented as a gift pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech something intended to communicate a particular impression
present (adjective) show (adjective)
temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
being or existing in a specified place
present (verb) show (verb)
bring forward and present to the mind establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
cause to come to know personally provide evidence for
deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position give expression to
formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc. give evidence of, as of records
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
perform (a play), especially on a stage finish third or better in a horse or dog race
represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture show in, or as in, a picture
give an exhibition of to an interested audience take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
give as a present; make a gift of make visible or noticeable
hand over formally be or become visible or noticeable
give, especially as an honor or reward give an exhibition of to an interested audience
offer for others to consider
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