Etymology

exhibition

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Today it means: An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited. Full definition →

Old French exhibicion
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  1. Old French · derived fromexhibicion
  2. English todayexhibition

From Old French exhibicion. Equivalent to exhibit + -ion.

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