CEFR A2

showing

verb

Meaning

The act of presenting or exhibiting something for others to see.

Examples

The museum is showing a new exhibition of Impressionist art.
The company is showing its latest products at the trade fair.

Synonyms: displaying, exhibiting, presenting, demonstrating

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showing (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/

Definition

The act of presenting or exhibiting something for others to see.

Examples

The museum is showing a new exhibition of Impressionist art.
The company is showing its latest products at the trade fair.
The film festival is showing a selection of independent movies.

How to Use showing

show off (phrasal verb): To try to impress others by behaving in a way that attracts attention. — "He's always showing off his expensive watch."
show up (phrasal verb): To arrive or appear, especially unexpectedly or after a delay. — "She didn't show up for the meeting."
showing interest in (prepositional phrase): Demonstrating curiosity or concern about something or someone. — "Many companies are showing interest in hiring recent graduates."
showing respect for (prepositional phrase): Demonstrating deference or admiration for someone or something. — "It's important to be showing respect for different cultures."

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