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Definition of Display
Dis`play´ | v. t. | 1. | To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread. | | 2. | (Mil.) To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line. | | 3. | To spread before the view; to show; to exhibit to the sight, or to the mind; to make manifest. | | 4. | To make an exhibition of; to set in view conspicuously or ostentatiously; to exhibit for the sake of publicity; to parade. | | 5. | (Print.) To make conspicuous by large or prominent type. | | 6. | To discover; to descry. | | 7. | (Computers) To output (results or data) in a visible manner on the screen of a monitor, CRT, or other device. | | v. i. | 1. | To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration. | | n. | 1. | An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation. | | 2. | Ostentatious show; exhibition for effect; parade. | | 3. | (Electronics) An electronic device on which the output signal of another electronic device may be presented in a visual form; - also called display device. Typically the display device it is the screen of a cathode-ray tube, as in a computer monitor, but other forms of visual display such as LED or liquid crystal devices are also used. The printed output from a computer or other device is not considered as a display. | | 4. | (Computers) The output signal from a computer program, displayed on a display device. The displayed signal may consist of letters, numbers, or any graphical image. | | 5. | (Biology) a pattern of behavior, such as showing a body part to another animal, by which one animal conveys information to another, as for mating or defense. |
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