Show the way
Guide, as in This division has shown the way to bigger profits. This expression transfers the physical sense of guiding one in a particular direction. [ Early 1500s ]
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[shoh-throo] /ˈʃoʊˌθru/ noun 1. the visibility through paper of what is printed on the other side. 2. a measure of the opacity of a paper.
- Showtime
noun 1. the time at which an entertainment is scheduled to begin. game time
- Show to advantage
Also, show to good or one’s advantage. Display in a flattering way, benefit, as in This lighting shows the paintings to advantage, or Your extensive use of quotations shows your learning to good advantage. [ Mid-1300s ]
- Show-window
noun 1. a display window in a store.
- Showy
adjective, showier, showiest. 1. making an imposing display: showy flowers. 2. pompous; ostentatious; gaudy. adjective showier, showiest 1. gaudy, flashy, or ostentatious 2. making a brilliant or imposing display