Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: show
IPA transcription: [ʃ'oʊ]
Pronunciations of show
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: show
    Meaning: the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining; "a remarkable show of skill"
  • Synonyms: display, show
    Meaning: something intended to communicate a particular impression; "made a display of strength"; "a show of impatience"; "a good show of looking interested"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: show, demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate
    Meaning: give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
  • Synonyms: prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew
    Meaning: establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
  • Synonyms: testify, bear_witness, prove, evidence, show
    Meaning: provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
  • Synonyms: show
    Meaning: make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please"
  • Synonyms: picture, depict, render, show
    Meaning: show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
  • Synonyms: express, show, evince
    Meaning: give expression to; "She showed her disappointment"
  • Synonyms: indicate, point, designate, show
    Meaning: indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
  • Synonyms: show, show_up
    Meaning: be or become visible or noticeable; "His good upbringing really shows"; "The dirty side will show"
  • Synonyms: read, register, show, record
    Meaning: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'"
  • Synonyms: show
    Meaning: give evidence of, as of records; "The diary shows his distress that evening"
  • Synonyms: usher, show
    Meaning: take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"
Usage examples
  • A brave show.
  • I'll show you.
  • "Show the book."
  • Bother the show!"
  • I can show it to you."
  • Then show him the car.
  • What will you show me?'
  • I speak of this to show
  • I have been trying to show
  • I shall show that I am not
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording SpongeBob SquarePants, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Transhumanism, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jim Henson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Smashing Pumpkins, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Podcast, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Meerkat Manor, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Trek, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Scott Mills, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording 300 (film), License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ford Nation, License CC BY-SA 4.0