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Exhibit vs Template - What's the difference?

exhibit | template |

As verbs the difference between exhibit and template

is that exhibit is to display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest while template is to set up or mark off using a.

As nouns the difference between exhibit and template

is that exhibit is an instance of while template is a physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.

exhibit

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
  • *
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  • To demonstrate.
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    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them.}}
  • (legal) To submit (a physical object) to a court as evidence.
  • To put on a public display.
  • (medicine) To administer as a remedy.

    • Synonyms

    * display, show, show off * (demonstrate) demonstrate, show * (present for inspection)

    Related terms

    * exhibition * exhibitionist * exhibitor * inhibit * prohibit

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An instance of .
  • That which is .
  • A public showing; an exhibition.
    • The museum's new exhibit is drawing quite a crowd.
  • (legal) An article formally introduced as evidence in a court.
    • Exhibit A is this photograph of the corpse.

    Synonyms

    * (instance of exhibiting) showing * (public showing) exhibition, exposition, show

    External links

    * * ----

    template

    English

    (wikipedia template)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.
  • A generic model or pattern from which other objects are based or derived.
  • (molecular biology) A macromolecule which provides a pattern for the synthesis of another molecule.
  • * {{quote-journal, 2002, S. Lottin et al., Thioredoxin post-transcriptional regulation by H19 provides a new function to mRNA-like non-coding RNA, Nature, volume=21, issue=10 citation
    • , passage=Classically, the functional product of coding genes is a protein whose synthesis is directed by an mRNA-template .}}

    See also

    * boilerplate * macro * stencil * cookie cutter *

    Verb

    (templat)
  • To set up or mark off using a .
  • * {{quote-book, 1994, Howard I. Chapelle, Boatbuilding citation
    • , passage=Only that part of the floor timber that bears on the planking and keel need be templated ;
  • To provide a template or pattern for.
  • * {{quote-journal, 2003, Yu Wang et al., Synthesis and characterization of a new layered gallium phosphate templated by cobalt complex, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, volume=170, issue=1, doi=10.1016/S0022-4596(02)00060-9
    • , passage=Metal phosphates that are templated by transition-metal complexes are rare.}}

    Derived terms

    * templater