show - Meaning in Punjabi

show - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of show in English

show noun

1. the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining

   Example

   • "a remarkable show of skill"
2. pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression

   Examples

   • "that ceremony is just for show"
   • "they try to keep up appearances"
3. a social event involving a public performance or entertainment

   Example

   • "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"
4. something intended to communicate a particular impression

   Examples

   • "a good show of looking interested"
   • "a show of impatience"
   • "made a display of strength"

show verb

1. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

   Examples

   • "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"
   • "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
2. indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments

   Examples

   • "The gauge read `empty'"
   • "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"
3. give evidence of, as of records

   Example

   • "The diary shows his distress that evening"
4. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

   Examples

   • "he indicated his opponents"
   • "He pointed to the empty parking space"
   • "I showed the customer the glove section"
5. give expression to

   Example

   • "She showed her disappointment"
6. provide evidence for

   Synonyms

   testify

   Examples

   • "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
   • "The blood test showed that he was the father"
7. finish third or better in a horse or dog race

   Example

   • "he bet $2 on number six to show"
8. show in, or as in, a picture

   Examples

   • "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
   • "This scene depicts country life"
9. take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums

   Example

   • "The usher showed us to our seats"
10. make visible or noticeable

    Examples

    • "She showed her talent for cooking"
    • "Show me your etchings, please"
11. be or become visible or noticeable

    Examples

    • "His good upbringing really shows"
    • "The dirty side will show"
12. give an exhibition of to an interested audience

    Examples

    • "She shows her dogs frequently"
    • "We will demo the new software in Washington"

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