Meaning of display in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• A show or spectacle.

  Example: The trapeze artist put on an amazing acrobatic display.

• A piece of work to be presented visually.

  Example: Pupils are expected to produce a wall display about a country of their choice.

• An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.

• The presentation of information for visual or tactile reception.

• (travel, in a reservation system) The asterisk symbol, used to denote that the following information will be displayed, eg, *H will "display history".

verb

• To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.

• To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration.

• To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line.

• To make conspicuous by using large or prominent type.

• To discover; to descry.

• To spread out, to unfurl.