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ALL meanings of display

dis·play
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  • noun display arrangement 1
  • transitive verb display show, demonstrate 1
  • abbreviation DISPLAY demonstration 1
  • noun display ostentation 1
  • transitive verb display exhibit 1
  • transitive verb display show off 1
  • transitive verb display flag: unfurl 1
  • transitive verb display computer: show 1
  • noun Technical meaning of display 1.   (hardware)   monitor. 2.   (language)   A vector of pointers to activation records. The Nth element points to the activation record containing variables declared at lexical depth N. This allows faster access to variables from outer scopes than the alternative of linked activation records (but most variable accesses are either local or global or occasionally to the immediately enclosing scope). Displays were used in some ALGOL implementations. 1
  • verb with object display to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign. 1
  • verb with object display to reveal; betray: to display fear. 1
  • verb with object display to unfold; open out; spread out: to display a sail. 1
  • verb with object display to show ostentatiously; flaunt. 1
  • verb with object display Printing. to give special prominence to (words, captions, etc.) by choice, size, and arrangement of type. 1
  • verb with object display Digital Technology. to output (data) on a screen. 1
  • verb without object display (of animals) to engage in a stereotyped behavior that conveys information to individuals of the same or another species. 1
  • noun display an act or instance of displaying; exhibition: a display of courage. 1
  • noun display an ostentatious show: a vulgar display of wealth. 1
  • noun display Printing. the giving of prominence to particular words, sentences, etc., by the choice, size, and arrangement of types and position, as in an advertisement, headline, or news story. printed matter thus displayed. 1
  • noun display an arrangement, as of merchandise, art objects, or flowers, designed to please the eye, attract buyers, etc. 1
  • noun display Digital Technology. the visual representation of the output of an electronic device. the portion of an electronic device that shows this representation, as a screen, lens, or reticle. 1
  • noun display Animal Behavior. a pattern of behavior, as posturing, calling, or exposing a color patch, that conveys information to individuals of the same or another species: a threat display. an instance of such behavior. 1
  • noun display A performance, show, or event intended for public entertainment. 1
  • noun display computer monitor 1
  • transitive verb display make viewable 1
  • verb display If you display something that you want people to see, you put it in a particular place, so that people can see it easily. 0
  • verb display Display is also a noun. 0
  • verb display If you display something, you show it to people. 0
  • verb display If you display a characteristic, quality, or emotion, you behave in a way which shows that you have it. 0
  • verb display When a computer displays information, it shows it on a screen. 0
  • countable noun display A display is an arrangement of things that have been put in a particular place, so that people can see them easily. 0
  • countable noun display A display is a public performance or other event which is intended to entertain people. 0
  • countable noun display The display on a computer screen is the information that is shown there. The screen itself can also be referred to as the display. 0
  • verb display to show or make visible 0
  • verb display to disclose or make evident; reveal 0
  • verb display to flaunt in an ostentatious way 0
  • verb display to spread or open out; unfurl or unfold 0
  • verb display to give prominence to (headings, captions, etc) by the use of certain typefaces 0
  • verb display to engage in a display 0
  • noun display the act of exhibiting or displaying; show 0
  • noun display something exhibited or displayed 0
  • noun display an ostentatious or pretentious exhibition 0
  • noun display an arrangement of certain typefaces to give prominence to headings, captions, advertisements, etc 0
  • noun display printed matter that is eye-catching 0
  • noun display a device capable of representing information visually, as on a cathode-ray tube screen 0
  • noun display the information so presented 0
  • noun display a pattern of behaviour in birds, fishes, etc, by which the animal attracts attention while it is courting the female, defending its territory, etc 0
  • noun display relating to or using typefaces that give prominence to the words they are used to set 0
  • verb transitive display to unfold; spread out; unfurl 0
  • verb transitive display to unfold to the eye; put or spread out so as to be seen; exhibit 0
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