ALL meanings of showing
show·ing
S s - noun showing rank in contest 1
- noun showing screening of a movie 1
- noun showing a theatrical production, performance, or company. 1
- noun showing a radio or television program. 1
- noun showing a motion picture. 1
- noun showing an exposition for dealers or the public of products by various manufacturers in a particular industry, usually held in an exhibition hall, convention facility, or the like: the annual boat show. 1
- noun showing any kind of public exhibition or exposition: a show of Renoirs. 1
- noun showing ostentatious display: nothing but mere show. 1
- noun showing a display, exhibition, or demonstration: a true show of freedom. 1
- noun showing an indication; trace: He frowned on the slightest show of emotion. 1
- noun showing the position of the competitor who comes in third in a horse race, harness race, etc. Compare place (def 27b), win1 (def 17). 1
- noun showing appearance; impression: to make a sorry show. 1
- noun showing a sight or spectacle. 1
- noun showing an unreal or deceptive appearance: The actress's tears had the show of grief. 1
- noun showing an act or instance of showing. 1
- noun showing a motion-picture theater. 1
- noun showing Informal. a chance: to get a fair show. 1
- noun showing Medicine/Medical. the first appearance of blood at the onset of menstruation. a blood-tinged mucous discharge from the vagina that indicates the onset of labor. 1
- noun showing Chiefly British Informal. any undertaking, group of persons, event, etc.; affair; thing. 1
- verb with object showing to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display. 1
- verb with object showing to present or perform as a public entertainment or spectacle: to show a movie. 1
- verb with object showing to indicate; point out: to show the way. 1
- verb with object showing to guide, escort, or usher: He showed me to my room. Show her in. 1
- verb with object showing to explain or make clear; make known: He showed what he meant. 1
- verb with object showing to make known to; inform, instruct, or prove to: I'll show you what I mean. 1
- verb with object showing to prove; demonstrate: His experiment showed the falsity of the theory. 1
- verb with object showing to indicate, register, or mark: The thermometer showed 10 below zero. 1
- verb with object showing to exhibit or offer for sale: to show a house. 1
- verb with object showing to allege, as in a legal document; plead, as a reason or cause. 1
- verb with object showing to produce, as facts in an affidavit or at a hearing. 1
- verb with object showing to express or make evident by appearance, behavior, speech, etc.: to show one's feelings. 1
- verb with object showing to accord or grant (favor, kindness, etc.): He showed mercy in his decision. 1
- verb without object showing to be seen; be or become visible: Does my slip show? 1
- verb without object showing to be seen in a certain way: to show to advantage. 1
- verb without object showing to put on an exhibition or performance; display one's goods or products: Several dress designers are showing in New York now. 1
- verb without object showing Informal. to be present or keep an appointment; show up: He said he would be there, but he didn't show. 1
- verb without object showing to finish third in a horse race, harness race, etc. 1
- idioms showing make a show of, to be ostentatious about; affect: Whenever there are visitors, the bosses make a show of being nice to their employees. 1
- idioms showing run the show, to control a business, situation, etc.; be in charge: My father runs the show in our house. 1
- idioms showing steal the show, to usurp the credit or get the applause for something: That woman can act, but the child stole the show. He did all the work, but his partner stole the show. to be the most pleasing or spectacular item or person in a group. 1
- idioms showing stop the show, to win such enthusiastic applause that a theatrical performance is temporarily interrupted. 1
- noun showing a presentation, exhibition, or display 0
- noun showing manner of presentation; performance 0
- noun showing evidence 0
- noun showing the act of presenting or bringing to view or notice 0
- noun showing an exhibition; formal display 0
- noun showing a performance, appearance, etc. 0