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exhibitionism
English
Etymology
exhibition +? -ism
Noun
exhibitionism (countable and uncountable, plural exhibitionisms)
- The practice or character trait of deliberately drawing attention to oneself.
- (pathology) The practice or character trait of deliberately displaying one's genitals, nipples, or buttocks in public.
Related terms
- exhibit
- exhibitionist
Translations
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exhibition
English
Etymology
From Old French exhibicion.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ks??b???n/
- Rhymes: -???n
Noun
exhibition (countable and uncountable, plural exhibitions)
- An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.
- A large-scale public showing of objects or products.
- There was an art exhibition on in the town hall.
- a boat exhibition
- A public display, intentional or otherwise, generally characterised as negative, a shamfeul exhibition or a disgusting exhibition
- (Britain) A financial award or prize given to a student (who becomes an exhibitioner) by a school or university, usually on the basis of academic merit.
- 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 352:
- He was a scholarship boy who had won an Exhibition to Oxford, and then, like so many others, had found himself thrown upon the slave market of pedagogy.
- 2016, Jonathan Meades, ‘Inside Job’, Literary Review, November:
- Despite a couple of rustications, he gained an exhibition to Cambridge.
- 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 352:
- (sports) A game which does not impact the standings for any major cup or competition.
Derived terms
- exhibitionism
- exhibitionist
- make an exhibition of oneself
- Exhibition Road
Related terms
- exposition
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin exhibiti?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.zi.bi.sj??/
Noun
exhibition f (plural exhibitions)
- (sports) exhibition, friendly
- (document) presentation, production
- showing off, outrageous behaviour
Derived terms
- match d'exhibition
- exhibitionnisme
- exhibitionniste
Further reading
- “exhibition” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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