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      display
      noun
      (computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.
      A show or spectacle.
      A piece of work to be presented visually.
      A device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion.
      (computing) The presentation of information for visual or tactile reception.
      verb
      (transitive) To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.
      (intransitive) To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration.
      (military) To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line, deploy.
      (printing, dated) To make conspicuous by using large or prominent type.
      (obsolete) To discover; to descry.
      (obsolete) To spread out, to unfurl.
      Roots
      disdis- · Latin · apart, notplico-play · Latin · fold
      Synonyms for display
      exhibitnshowingnpresentationnexhibitionnexposevdemonstratevdemonstrationnflauntvevincevostentationncosmoramaexpositionn
      Words related to display
      redisplayadjdisplayableadjgauderynreexhibitshowcasenshopwindownreshowingexhibitiveadjshowedvshowpiecenvitrinenshownvshowsvscreensnexhibitornredemonstratevsaleroomnviewableadjbacklightflauntyadjviewingnbannersnexhibitionisticadjexponslideshowrescreenvparadingvpretypifyv

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      Where does display come from?

      The word display breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: dis-, from Latin dis (“apart, not”); and -play, from Latin plico (“fold”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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