Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/
exhibition
- 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 boat exhibition
- (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.
- 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 352:
- 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.
- 2016, Jonathan Meades, ‘Inside Job’, Literary Review, November:
- Despite a couple of rustications, he gained an exhibition to Cambridge.
- 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia, Faber & Faber 1992 (Avignon Quintet), p. 352:
- (sports) A game which does not impact the standings for any major cup or competition.
- German: Austellung
- Portuguese: exibição
- Russian: пока́з
- Spanish: exhibición
- French: exposition
- German: Ausstellung
- Italian: mostra, esposizione
- Portuguese: exibição, mostra
- Russian: вы́ставка
- Spanish: exposición
- Portuguese: bolsa de estudos
- Russian: стипе́ндия
- Spanish: beca
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