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mostra — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • exhibition noun A public display of art, objects, or products, often in a gallery or museum.
  • exposition noun A large public exhibition, often of art, products, or culture.
  • festival noun An organised series of events celebrating a particular theme, art form, or occasion.
  • muster verb To gather or summon up, especially strength, courage, or support.
  • pageant noun An elaborate public show or performance, often involving costumes and a procession, sometimes a beauty competition.
  • show verb To let someone see something.

Senses

mostra is used for these senses in English:

  • exhibition A large-scale public showing of objects or products.
  • exposition (authorship) The act or process of declaring or describing something through either speech or writing, in nonfiction or in fiction; the portions and aspects of a piece of writing that exist mainly to describe or explain a set of things (such as, in fiction, the setting, characters and other non-plot elements).
  • festival An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.
  • muster (obsolete) An act of showing something; a display. [15th–17th c.]
  • pageant An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.
  • show (countable) An exhibition of items.

exhibition — full definition

  1. noun A public display of art, objects, or products, often in a gallery or museum.
  2. noun A clear public display of a skill, quality, or behaviour.

exposition — full definition

  1. noun A large public exhibition, often of art, products, or culture.
  2. noun A clear, detailed explanation of a subject, especially in writing or speech.
  3. noun The background information given at the start of a story, explaining characters, setting, or events.

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