Definition of display

• v. t. - To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread.
• v. t. - To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line.
• v. t. - To spread before the view; to show; to exhibit to the sight, or to the mind; to make manifest.
• v. t. - To make an exhibition of; to set in view conspicuously or ostentatiously; to exhibit for the sake of publicity; to parade.
• v. t. - To make conspicuous by large or prominent type.
• v. t. - To discover; to descry.
• v. i. - To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration.
• n. - An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation.
• n. - Ostentatious show; exhibition for effect; parade.