tonen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- display verb To show something openly so it can be seen clearly.
- exhibit verb To put something on public display, especially in a gallery, museum, or competition.
- model noun A small-scale or simplified copy of something, used to represent it.
- muster verb To gather or summon up, especially strength, courage, or support.
- show verb To let someone see something.
Senses
tonen is used for these senses in English:
- display (transitive) To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.
- exhibit (transitive) To display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.
- exhibit (transitive) To demonstrate.
- model (transitive) To display an item on one's body for others to see the potential effect on their own bodies, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model.
- muster (obsolete) An act of showing something; a display. [15th–17th c.]
- point out (transitive, idiomatic) To identify among a group of similar subjects, or in a scene where the subject might not be readily seen or noticed, with a gesture of the body.
display — full definition
- verb To show something openly so it can be seen clearly.
- noun A screen that shows text, images, or graphics.
- noun An arrangement of items set out for people to view, often for sale or exhibition.
exhibit — full definition
- verb To put something on public display, especially in a gallery, museum, or competition.
- verb To show or display a quality, feeling, or behaviour.
- noun An object or item put on public display.
- noun An item formally presented to a court as evidence.