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exhibit
English
Etymology
From Latin exhibitus, perfect passive participle of exhibe? (“I hold forth, present, show, display”), from ex (“out of, from”) + habe? (“I have, hold”); see habit.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???z?b?t/, /??-/
- (General American) IPA(key): /???z?b?t/, /??-/
- Rhymes: -?b?t
- Hyphenation: ex?hib?it
Verb
exhibit (third-person singular simple present exhibits, present participle exhibiting, simple past and past participle exhibited)
- (transitive) To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
- (transitive) To demonstrate.
- (transitive, law) To submit (a physical object) to a court as evidence.
- (intransitive) To put on a public display.
- (medicine) To administer as a remedy.
Synonyms
- (display or show (something) for others to see): display, show, show off
- (demonstrate): demonstrate, show
- (present for inspection):
Related terms
- exhibition
- exhibitionist
- exhibitor
- Exhibit A
- inhibit
- prohibit
Translations
Noun
exhibit (plural exhibits)
- An instance of exhibiting.
- That which is exhibited.
- A public showing; an exhibition.
- The museum's new exhibit is drawing quite a crowd.
- (law) An article formally introduced as evidence in a court.
- Exhibit A is this photograph of the corpse.
Synonyms
- (instance of exhibiting): showing
- (public showing): exhibition, exposition, show
Translations
Further reading
- exhibit in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- exhibit in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /??.zi?bit/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /e?.zi?bit/
- Rhymes: -it
Verb
exhibit m (feminine exhibida, masculine plural exhibits, feminine plural exhibides)
- past participle of exhibir
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attest
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French attester, from Latin attestor (“to witness to, bear witness”), from at-, combining form of ad (“to”) + testor (“to bear witness”), from testis (“a witness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??t?st/
- Rhymes: -?st
Verb
attest (third-person singular simple present attests, present participle attesting, simple past and past participle attested)
- (transitive) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine.
- When will the appraiser attest the date of the painting?
- 1730, Joseph Addison, The Evidences Of The Christian Religion
- facts […] attested by particular pagan authors
- 1599, William Shakespeare, Henry V iii 1 (Act ii in First Folio edition)
- Dishonour not your Mothers: now attest that those whom you call'd Fathers, did beget you.
- (transitive) To certify by signature or oath.
- You must attest your will in order for it to be valid.
- (transitive) To certify in an official capacity.
- (transitive, intransitive) To supply or be evidence of.
- Her fine work attested her ability.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, Henry V Prologue (First Folio edition)
- O pardon : since a crooked Figure may / Attest in little place a Million, / And let us, Cyphers to this great Accompt, / On your imaginarie Forces worke.
- (transitive) To put under oath.
- (transitive, obsolete) To call to witness; to invoke.
- The sacred streams which Heaven's imperial state / Attests in oaths, and fears to violate.
Derived terms
- attestation
- attested
- attestment
Translations
See also
- cite
- quote
Further reading
- attest in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- attest in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- attest at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- T-state
Dutch
Etymology
Shortening of attestatie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??t?st/
- Hyphenation: at?test
- Rhymes: -?st
Noun
attest n (plural attesten, diminutive attestje n)
- certificate, document supporting an assertion
Anagrams
- tastte
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin attestatum
Noun
attest m (definite singular attesten, indefinite plural attester, definite plural attestene)
- a certificate
- a testimonial
Derived terms
- dødsattest
- fødselsattest
- vielsesattest
- vigselsattest
References
- “attest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin attestatum
Noun
attest m (definite singular attesten, indefinite plural attestar, definite plural attestane)
- a certificate
- a testimonial
Derived terms
- dødsattest
- fødselsattest
References
- “attest” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
attest c
- certification, authorization; certificate
Declension
Related terms
- attestera
Anagrams
- testat
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