Exhibit /(?)/

Ex·hib·it

Exhibit

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Exhibited; p. pr. & vb. n. Exhibiting

  1. To hold forth or present to view; to produce publicly, for inspection; to show, especially in order to attract notice to what is interesting; to display; as, to exhibit commodities in a warehouse, a picture in a gallery.
    Exhibiting a miserable example of the weakness of mind and body.
  2. To submit, as a document, to a court or officer, in course of proceedings; also, to present or offer officially or in legal form; to bring, as a charge. (Law)
    He suffered his attorney-general to exhibit a charge of high treason against the earl.
  3. To administer as a remedy; as, to exhibit calomel. (Med.)

Phrases & Compounds
To exhibit a foundation or prize
to hold it forth or to tender it as a bounty to candidates.
To exibit an essay
to declaim or otherwise present it in public.

Exhibit

n.
  1. Any article, or collection of articles, displayed to view, as in an industrial exhibition; a display; as, this exhibit was marked A; the English exhibit.
  2. A document produced and identified in court for future use as evidence. (Law)