Definitions for showing
ˈʃoʊ ɪŋshow·ing

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. screening, showing, viewing(noun)

   the display of a motion picture

2. display, exhibit, showing(noun)

   something shown to the public

   "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art"

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. showing(Noun)

   An occasion when something is shown.

   We went to the midnight showing of the new horror movie.

2. showing(Noun)

   A result, a judgement.

   He made a poor showing at his first time at bat.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Showing

   of Show

2. Showing(noun)

   appearance; display; exhibition

3. Showing(noun)

   presentation of facts; statement

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. showing

   Verb form of the word show.

   They were showing great knowledge of their subjects so the teacher was delighted.

   Submitted by MaryC on April 13, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'showing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1728

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'showing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1348

How to pronounce showing?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say showing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of showing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of showing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of showing in a Sentence

1. Kristin Knutzen:

   These hip-hop music videos are showing tobacco and marijuana, and they're being viewed billions of times, mostly by teens and young adults, and this really increases the likelihood that these young people will start using or be interested in using tobacco and marijuana themselves.

2. Mark Brownstein:

   The science is showing that leaks or equipment malfunctions can pop up anywhere at anytime and that big emissions can be the result of a number of small sources.

3. John Hutton:

   What really seemed to drive the bus, at least based on this analysis, is just showing up and doing it -- reading to your child on a regular basis, and, to me that takes a lot of pressure off parents to find the perfect book. Just keep reading in a loving and consistent way.

4. John Hickenlooper:

   Those voters are waiting for us to come make a pitch, and showing them that we'll give them a better job with a better income, a better future for their kids.

5. Rebecca Morton:

   I was particularly upset by the use of the phrase ‘showing flesh’ by two individual university officials as an explanation for why I was not allowed in, fortunately that phrase doesn’t appear in the dress code, but it and similar phrases have on several occasions that I know of, been offered as the reason for barring entry to female students.

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