definition of
show

[1] #1 show v. [demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate] give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington". wn

[2] #2 show v. [prove, demonstrate, establish, shew] establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment; "The experiment demonstrated the instability of the compound"; "The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture". wn

[3] #3 show v. [testify, bear witness, prove, evidence] provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence". wn

[4] #4 show v. make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please". wn

[5] #5 show v. [picture, depict, render] show in, or as in, a picture; "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting". wn