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show vs call attention

call attention vs show

show is a noun but call attention is not a noun.

show and call attention both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
show Yes No Yes No
call attention No No Yes No
As verbs, call attention is a hyponym of show; that is, call attention is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than show:
  • show: indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
  • call attention: point out carefully and clearly
Other hyponyms of show include point, finger, point out, signalise, signalize, reflect.
show (noun) call attention (noun)
an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
something intended to communicate a particular impression
show (verb) call attention (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment point out carefully and clearly
provide evidence for
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
give expression to
give evidence of, as of records
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
finish third or better in a horse or dog race
show in, or as in, a picture
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
make visible or noticeable
be or become visible or noticeable
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Difference between show and call attention

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