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An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.

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A large-scale public showing of objects or products.

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There was an art exhibition on in the town hall.

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A financial award or prize given to a student (who becomes an exhibitioner) by a school or university, usually on the basis of academic merit.

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A game which does not impact the standings for any major cup or competition.

It is a wonderful exhibition of portraits, they say.

The exhibition was held at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London.

He was awarded a medal of honour at the Paris Exhibition, 1900.

His career as a dramatic author began with the exhibition of a drama in or about the year 235, and continued for thirty years.

They took part in the International Exhibition of 1862, quoting a price of 40s.

Early in 1855 he conducted large-scale experiments at Javel in a factory lent him for the purpose, where he produced sufficient to show at the French Exhibition of 1855.

In 1867 he was appointed regent of Turkey during the sultan's visit to the Paris Exhibition.

Starcke, Le Danemark (Copenhagen, 1900), 700 pp.; illustrated, published in connexion with the Paris Exhibition.

The best collection of Henry's portraits was exhibited at the Burlington Fine Arts Club in 1909, and the catalogue of that exhibition contains the best description of them; several are reproduced in Pollard's Henry VIII.

Please ensure that each parcel and all accompanying paperwork is marked with the exhibition code given on our Exhibition Schedule.

The materials, however, were mainly those of the hall set up in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851.

A magnificent exhibition of relics, portraits of knights and other objects connected with the order of the Golden Fleece was held at Bruges in 1907.

The fine exhibits from the Trenton potteries at the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1876 greatly stimulated the demand for these wares and increased the competition among the manufacturers; and since that date there has been a marked development in both the quantity and the quality of the product.

It became a burgh of barony in 1484 and a royal burgh in 1596, and was the scene of the exhibition of the Covenanters' Declaration, attached to the market cross in 1680 by Richard Cameron and in 1685 by James Renwick.

The inevitable crisis began in 1872; it was postponed for a short time, and there was some hope that the Exhibition, fixed for 1873, would bring fresh prosperity; the hope was not, however, fulfilled, and the final crash, which occurred in May, brought with it the collapse of hundreds of undertakings.

In 1891 he was elected President - a post which he held until 1902 - receiving also the honour of knighthood, and he was awarded a gold medal at the Paris Exhibition of 1900.

That is to say, it is not so much an outcome of studies in antiquity as an exhibition of emancipated modern genius fired and illuminated by the masterpieces of the past.

In the surrounding region are several large ostrich farms and a small exhibition ranch.

In 1980/81, I had the pleasure of painting a new standard for the exhibition budgerigar, which is still in use today.

The Great Exhibition, state-aided schools of design, the South Kensington Museum, and the establishment of a Science and Art Department under Government, were among the results of the important art revival which he inaugurated.

Syllogism already defined 1 becomes through exhibition in its valid forms clear in its principle.

At the exhibition of Abruzzese art, held at Chieti in 1905, fine specimens of goldsmiths' work of the 15th and r6th centuries, of majolica of the 17th and 18th centuries, and of tapestries and laces were brought together; and the reproduction of some of these is still carried on, the small town of Castelli being the centre of the manufacture.

Among other notable buildings are the town hall; the theatre; the hall of representatives; the mint; the joint museum of the grand-ducal and national collections (natural history, archaeology, ethnology, art and a library of over 150,000 volumes); the palace of the heir-apparent, a late Renaissance building of 1891-1896; the imperial bank (1893); the national industrial hall, with an exhibition of machinery; the new law courts; and the hall of fine arts, which shelters a good picture gallery.

There is a state Art Institute, which gives an annual exhibition, provides for a course of public lectures on art, and houses in its building the state art collection.

Notwithstanding the success of the Great Exhibition of 1851, which was supposed to inaugurate a new reign of peace, the panic, which had been temporarily allayed in 1848, revived at the close of 1851, and the government endeavoured to allay it by reconstituting the militia.

They glow with passion, and yet with all their rapidity is such steadfastness, the fervour of imagination is so skilfully tempered by close and plausible reasoning, and the whole is wrought with such strength and fire, that we hardly know where else to look either in Burke's own writings or elsewhere for such an exhibition of the rhetorical resources of our language.

In 1799 a Frenchman named Philippe Lebon took out a patent in Paris for making an illuminating gas from wood, and gave an exhibition of it in 1802, which excited a considerable amount of attention on the European continent.

His father, a carpenter, wished him to follow his trade, but his success in mathematics at Lancaster and Heversham grammar-schools enabled him to proceed with an exhibition to Trinity, Cambridge (1812).

Various people have tried, generally for exhibition purposes, how long they could fast from food with the aid merely of water or some medicinal preparation; but these exhibitions cannot be held to have proved anything of importance.

In 1902 an industrial and art exhibition was held.

An important exhibition of Italo-Byzantine art was held here in 1905-1906.

An annual exhibition is held under the auspices of the Art Union; and the members of the Artists' Society, or Malkasten, as they are called, have annual festivals and masquerades.

And until the determinist can successfully explain to us how in a world obeying throughout its history necessary laws and limited in its nature to the exhibition of causal sequences the consciousness of freedom could ever have arisen, we may be content to trust the immediate affirmation of our moral selves.

Martineau's chief endeavour was, as he himself says, to interpret, to vindicate, and to systematize the moral sentiments, and if the actual exhibition of what is involved, e.g., in moral choice is the vindication of morality Martineau may be said to have been successful.

There are several high-grade (classical and modern) schools, technical, mining and commercial schools, a theatre, a permanent art exhibition, and hospitals.

The Empire had still an uncertain and troubled brilliancy at the Exhibition of 1867.

He published Solar Investigations (New York, 1875) and Contributions to the Centennial Exhibition (New York, 1877).

He was one of the founders of the Royal Agricultural Society, and was chairman of the implement department of the great exhibition of 1851.

As mayor he had to receive the prince and princess of Wales on their visit in June 1874, an occasion which excited some curiosity because of his reputation as a Republican; but those who looked for an exhibition of bad taste were disappointed, and the behaviour of the Radical mayor satisfied the requirements alike of The Times and of Punch.

The meeting culminates with the exhibition, which has now been seen by 25,000 visitors from the UK and Europe.

The series of topics will culminate in an exhibition later in the year.

That set the precedent for the rest of the exhibition.

The empty plinth was then adjudged a work of art worthy of exhibition, while the head was rejected.

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This involves a week of workshops in various art forms and ends in a small performance and art exhibition.

The exhibition includes a shop area where limited edition automata, automata kits and other ingenious gifts can be bought.

Over the past few years fanciers have increasingly reported feather abnormalities in their exhibition type budgerigars.

This major exhibition offers the first opportunity to view John Constable's seminal six-foot exhibition canvases together.

Boards are movable, allowing flexibility of exhibition space, with lockable castors at their base.

The exhibition celebrates centenary of Dhaka regaining the status of a capital city on 16 October 1905.