show meaning
EN
[ʃəʊ] [ʃoʊ] [-əʊ] 
US UK WShow
- Show may refer to:
- Show (fair)
- Show (animal), a judged event in the hobby of animal fancy
- Conformation dog show
- Cat show
- Dog and pony show, an American idiom
- Mr. Show, a sketch comedy series
- Show, a 3G telecommunication service of Korea Telecom
- Bloody show, a term used in labour medicine
- A television program
- A theatrical production
- A concert
- A radio program
- A trade fair
- Showtime (TV network)
- Show (magazine), a men's magazine
- Le Show, a weekly syndicated public radio show hosted by satirist Harry Shearer
- Show (film), a 2002 film
FR show 
- NounPLshows
- (countable) A play, dance, or other entertainment.
- Then he commenced to talk, really talk. and inside of two flaps of a herring's fin he had me mesmerized, like Eben Holt's boy at the town hall show. He talked about the ills of humanity, and the glories of health and Nature and service and land knows what all.
- (countable) An exhibition of items.
- art show; dog show
- (countable) A demonstration.
- show of force
- (countable) A broadcast program/programme.
- radio show; television show
- (countable) A movie.
- Let's catch a show.
- (uncountable) Mere display or pomp with no substance.
- A project or presentation.
- Let's get on with the show. Let's get this show on the road. They went on an international road show to sell the shares to investors. It was Apple's usual dog and pony show.
- (baseball, with “the”) The major leagues.
- He played AA ball for years, but never made it to the show.
- (mining, obsolete) A pale blue flame at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of firedamp.
- (obsolete) Semblance; likeness; appearance.
- (medicine) A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occurring a short time before labor.
- (countable) A play, dance, or other entertainment.
- VerbSGshowsPRshowingPTshowedPPshownPPshowed
- (transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
- The car's dull finish showed years of neglect.
- All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper.
- (transitive) To bestow; to confer.
- to show mercy; to show favour
- (transitive) To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
- He draws eclectically on studies of baboons, descriptive anthropological accounts of hunter-gatherer societies and, in a few cases, the fossil record. With this biological framework in place, Corning endeavors to show that the capitalist system as currently practiced in the United States and elsewhere is manifestly unfair.
- (transitive) To guide or escort.
- Could you please show him on his way. He has overstayed his welcome.
- (intransitive) To be visible, to be seen.
- Your bald patch is starting to show.
- (intransitive, informal) To put in an appearance; show up.
- We waited for an hour, but they never showed.
- (intransitive, informal) To have an enlarged belly and thus be recognizable as pregnant.
- (intransitive, racing) To finish third, especially of horses or dogs.
- In the third race: Aces Up won, paying eight dollars; Blarney Stone placed, paying three dollars; and Cinnamon showed, paying five dollars.
- (obsolete) To have a certain appearance, such as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear.
- (transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- While almost anyone who’s watched a TLC rehab show can rip out a kitchen cabinet, unpiecing an entire house without having the roof collapse isn’t a job for the uninitiated.
- In addition, PER has shown broad-spectrum antiepileptic activity when administered orally in preclinical animal models, including antimyoclonic activity.
- High humic acid concentrations induce homoagglomeration ("self" assembly) and are shown to favor an enthalpically driven association process.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Show all the gods how even a mere mortal can best Ares's plans and defeat his will
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The man rejected the business forum moderator's advice and decided to feed the troll by answering his irrelevant question whether he could host a game show.
- Go out there and break a leg tonight. Put on a great show!
- Now that the technical difficulties have been taken care of, let's get on with the show!
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of show in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Singularia tantum
- Uncountable nouns
- Uncountable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Transitive verbs
- Verbs by inflection type
- Irregular verbs
- Verbs with weak preterite but strong past participle
- Verbs with weak preterite but strong past participle
- Irregular verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Nouns
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "show" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun and a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, an intransitive verb, a transitive verb and a verbs by inflection type.