on display

idiom

: put somewhere for people to see : in a display
Autographed baseballs are on display at the show.
Only a few of the artifacts will go on display.

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The spirit of national unity on display in 2022, when so many citizens took part in their country’s defense, is being tested as fissures widen between those fighting the war and the rest of society. Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 18 Dec. 2024 Foxconn electric vehicle Model D is on display during the Hon Hai (Foxconn) Tech Day 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan, on Oct. 9, 2024. Reed Stevenson, Fortune Asia, 18 Dec. 2024 The value of owning an arena was on display in the recent investment by Julia Koch and her family to buy 15% of BSE Global at a $6 billion valuation. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 18 Dec. 2024 The holiday tradition will be on display through Jan. 4, 2025. Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 17 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for on display 

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“On display.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20display. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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