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show vs exhibit

exhibit vs show

show and exhibit both are nouns.

show and exhibit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
show Yes No Yes No
exhibit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, exhibit is a hyponym of show; that is, exhibit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than show:
  • show: an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
  • exhibit: something shown to the public
As verbs, exhibit is a hyponym of show; that is, exhibit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than show:
  • show: make visible or noticeable
  • exhibit: to show, make visible or apparent
As verbs, show and exhibit are synonyms defined as:
  • show and exhibit: give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Other synonyms of show include demo, demonstrate, present.
show (noun) exhibit (noun)
an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment something shown to the public
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
something intended to communicate a particular impression
show (verb) exhibit (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment walk ostentatiously
provide evidence for give an exhibition of to an interested audience
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively to show, make visible or apparent
give expression to show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
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 exhibit

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