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Showing

/ˈʃəʊɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of show.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of show
  2. An occasion when something is shown.
  3. A result, a judgement.

Example Sentences

We went to the midnight showing of the new horror movie.
He made a poor showing at his first time at bat.

Synonyms for showing

exhibitdisplayscreeningviewing

Antonyms for showing

Related Words

exhibitdisplayviewingscreeningexpoexhibitionshowcasingshowcaseperformancedemonstrationdemonstratepresentationdemorevealingnotingindicatevisibleindicationdeclaringappearing

Word Forms

Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does showing mean?

Showing means present participle and gerund of show.

What is a synonym for showing?

Common synonyms include exhibit, display, screening, viewing.

What is the opposite of showing?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use showing in a sentence?

We went to the midnight showing of the new horror movie.

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