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Results for: "show"

Translating from English to Dutch

Translations:

show — to display
→ tonen
→ vertonen
show — entertainment programme or performance
→ show
→ voorstelling
show — broadcast program
→ uitzending
→ vertoning

More translations:

show
→ tonen
show
→ zichtbaar zijn
show
→ vertonen
show
→ aanwijzen
show
→ geleiden
show
→ laten zien
show
→ bewijzen
show
→ vertoning
show
→ vertoon
show
→ show
show
→ poging

Reverse Translations (Dutch to English):

show
→ entertainment
show
→ show

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (4)

1. the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining;
- Example: "a remarkable show of skill"

2. something intended to communicate a particular impression;
- Example: "made a display of strength"
- Example: "a show of impatience"
- Example: "a good show of looking interested"
[syn: display, show]

3. a social event involving a public performance or entertainment;
- Example: "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"

4. pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression;
- Example: "they try to keep up appearances"
- Example: "that ceremony is just for show"
[syn: appearance, show]


VERB (12)

1. give an exhibition of to an interested audience;
- Example: "She shows her dogs frequently"
- Example: "We will demo the new software in Washington"
[syn: show, demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate]

2. establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment;
- Example: "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"
- Example: "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture"
[syn: prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew]

3. provide evidence for;
- Example: "The blood test showed that he was the father"
- Example: "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
[syn: testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show]

4. make visible or noticeable;
- Example: "She showed her talent for cooking"
- Example: "Show me your etchings, please"

5. show in, or as in, a picture;
- Example: "This scene depicts country life"
- Example: "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
[syn: picture, depict, render, show]

6. give expression to;
- Example: "She showed her disappointment"
[syn: express, show, evince]

7. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively;
- Example: "I showed the customer the glove section"
- Example: "He pointed to the empty parking space"
- Example: "he indicated his opponents"
[syn: indicate, point, designate, show]

8. be or become visible or noticeable;
- Example: "His good upbringing really shows"
- Example: "The dirty side will show"
[syn: show, show up]

9. indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments;
- Example: "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"
- Example: "The gauge read `empty'"
[syn: read, register, show, record]

10. give evidence of, as of records;
- Example: "The diary shows his distress that evening"

11. take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums;
- Example: "The usher showed us to our seats"
[syn: usher, show]

12. finish third or better in a horse or dog race;
- Example: "he bet $2 on number six to show"