exhibition /ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/noun 6verb 1forms 3phrases 1 noun6 •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 public display, intentional or otherwise, generally characterised as negative.Well I made some exhibition, I lost my will to eat / The only thing that matters to me is to touch your lotus feet — 2002 •A demonstration of personal skill or feelings. •A game which does not impact the standings for any major cup or competition. •(UK) 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.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. — 1978 verb1 •To participate in sexual exhibitionism. formsexhibitioned · exhibitioning · exhibitions Phrases with exhibition make an exhibition of oneselfTo embarrass oneself or others in public by behaving foolishly.
