ALL meanings of showable
show
S s - verb without object showable to put on an exhibition or performance; display one's goods or products: Several dress designers are showing in New York now. 1
- verb without object showable Informal. to be present or keep an appointment; show up: He said he would be there, but he didn't show. 1
- verb without object showable to finish third in a horse race, harness race, etc. 1
- noun showable a theatrical production, performance, or company. 1
- noun showable a radio or television program. 1
- noun showable a motion picture. 1
- noun showable an exposition for dealers or the public of products by various manufacturers in a particular industry, usually held in an exhibition hall, convention facility, or the like: the annual boat show. 1
- noun showable any kind of public exhibition or exposition: a show of Renoirs. 1
- noun showable ostentatious display: nothing but mere show. 1
- noun showable a display, exhibition, or demonstration: a true show of freedom. 1
- noun showable an indication; trace: He frowned on the slightest show of emotion. 1
- noun showable the position of the competitor who comes in third in a horse race, harness race, etc. Compare place (def 27b), win1 (def 17). 1
- noun showable appearance; impression: to make a sorry show. 1
- noun showable a sight or spectacle. 1
- noun showable an unreal or deceptive appearance: The actress's tears had the show of grief. 1
- noun showable an act or instance of showing. 1
- noun showable a motion-picture theater. 1
- noun showable Informal. a chance: to get a fair show. 1
- noun showable Medicine/Medical. the first appearance of blood at the onset of menstruation. a blood-tinged mucous discharge from the vagina that indicates the onset of labor. 1
- noun showable Chiefly British Informal. any undertaking, group of persons, event, etc.; affair; thing. 1
- idioms showable make a show of, to be ostentatious about; affect: Whenever there are visitors, the bosses make a show of being nice to their employees. 1
- idioms showable run the show, to control a business, situation, etc.; be in charge: My father runs the show in our house. 1
- idioms showable steal the show, to usurp the credit or get the applause for something: That woman can act, but the child stole the show. He did all the work, but his partner stole the show. to be the most pleasing or spectacular item or person in a group. 1
- idioms showable stop the show, to win such enthusiastic applause that a theatrical performance is temporarily interrupted. 1
- verb with object showable to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display. 1
- verb with object showable to present or perform as a public entertainment or spectacle: to show a movie. 1
- verb with object showable to indicate; point out: to show the way. 1
- verb with object showable to guide, escort, or usher: He showed me to my room. Show her in. 1
- verb with object showable to explain or make clear; make known: He showed what he meant. 1
- verb with object showable to make known to; inform, instruct, or prove to: I'll show you what I mean. 1
- verb with object showable to prove; demonstrate: His experiment showed the falsity of the theory. 1
- verb with object showable to indicate, register, or mark: The thermometer showed 10 below zero. 1
- verb with object showable to exhibit or offer for sale: to show a house. 1
- verb with object showable to allege, as in a legal document; plead, as a reason or cause. 1
- verb with object showable to produce, as facts in an affidavit or at a hearing. 1
- verb with object showable to express or make evident by appearance, behavior, speech, etc.: to show one's feelings. 1
- verb with object showable to accord or grant (favor, kindness, etc.): He showed mercy in his decision. 1
- verb without object showable to be seen; be or become visible: Does my slip show? 1
- verb without object showable to be seen in a certain way: to show to advantage. 1
- adjective showable able to be shown or proved 0