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General dictionaries General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. show: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. show: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. show: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  4. show: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. SHOW, Show, show: Wordnik [home, info]
  6. show, show: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  7. Show, the show: Wiktionary [home, info]
  8. show: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  9. show: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  10. show: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  11. show: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  12. show (n.), show (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  13. Show, show: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. show: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  15. show: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  16. Show (Cure live album), Show (album), Show (animal), Show (fair), Show (singer), Show, The Show (British TV Series), The Show (Major League Baseball), The Show (Original Soundtrack), The Show (TV Series), The Show (album), The Show (song), The Show, The-show, The show (blog), The show (video blog), The show (vlog): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  17. show: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
  18. Show: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  19. show: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  20. show: Rhymezone [home, info]
  21. Show (f), show, show (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  22. show: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  23. Show: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
  24. show: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  25. show: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  26. show: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  27. Show, show: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  28. show: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  29. show: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. show: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
  2. show: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. show: Netlingo [home, info]
  2. show: CCI Computer [home, info]
  3. show: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. show: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Show: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  3. show: Technical and Popular Medical Terms [home, info]
  4. show: Johnson Bwby [home, info]
  5. show: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  6. Show: Pregnancy & Baby [home, info]
  7. show: Medical dictionary [home, info]
  8. Show: Drug Medical Dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SHOW: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  2. SHOW: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  3. show: Idioms [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Show: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. show: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info]
  2. show: Coin Collecting [home, info]

Quick definitions (show)

noun:  a public exhibition of entertainment ("A remarkable show of skill")
noun:  a public exhibition or entertainment ("They wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway")
noun:  pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression ("That ceremony is just for show")
noun:  something intended to communicate a particular impression ("A show of impatience")
verb:  make visible or noticeable ("She showed her talent for cooking")
verb:  be or become visible or noticeable ("His good upbringing really shows")
verb:  show or demonstrate something to an interested audience ("She shows her dogs frequently")
verb:  give evidence of, as of records ("The diary shows his distress that evening")
verb:  finish third or better in a horse or dog race ("He bet $2 on number six to show")
verb:  give expression to ("She showed her disappointment")
verb:  show (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums ("The usher showed us to our seats")
verb:  make clear and visible
verb:  indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments ("The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero")
verb:  indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively ("I showed the customer the glove section")
verb:  establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment ("The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture")
verb:  show in, or as in, a picture
verb:  provide evidence for ("The blood test showed that he was the father")
name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #24218)

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