Uncover vs Exhibit - What's the difference?
uncover | exhibit | Related terms |
to remove the cover of an object
To reveal the identity of
To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.
* Milton
To divest of the hat or cap; to bare the head of.
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= (legal) To submit (a physical object) to a court as evidence.
To put on a public display.
(medicine) To administer as a remedy.
An instance of .
That which is .
A public showing; an exhibition.
(legal) An article formally introduced as evidence in a court.
As verbs the difference between uncover and exhibit
is that uncover is to remove the cover of an object while exhibit is to display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.As a noun exhibit is
an instance of exhibiting.uncover
English
Verb
(en verb)- The model railway was uncovered .
- The murderer has finally been uncovered .
- To uncover his perjury to the oath of his coronation.
- to uncover oneself
Antonyms
* cover upexhibit
English
Verb
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Synonyms
* display, show, show off * (demonstrate) demonstrate, show * (present for inspection)Noun
(en noun)- The museum's new exhibit is drawing quite a crowd.
- Exhibit A is this photograph of the corpse.