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exhibits

n. countable
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ɪɡˈzɪbəts// UK //ɛɡzˈɪbɪts// ex·hibits

n. objects or collections of items shown to the public in a museum or gallery. You can also use this word for evidence shown in a court of law.

n. objects, documents, or collections of items displayed in a public setting such as a museum, or presented as evidence in a legal proceeding.


SIMPLE

The museum has several new exhibits this month.

CONTEXTUAL

Visitors spent hours exploring the interactive exhibits that explained the history of space travel.

COMPLEX

The prosecution introduced several key exhibits, including forensic reports and surveillance footage, to establish a timeline of the events leading up to the incident.

Synonyms
Usage

Commonly refers to the individual items on display rather than the entire exhibition.

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