display

1. display (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A show or spectacle.

Example: The trapeze artist put on an amazing acrobatic display.

2. display (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A piece of work to be presented visually.

Example: Pupils are expected to produce a wall display about a country of their choice.

3. display (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion.

4. display (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.

Example: All this was extraordinarily distasteful to Churchill. It was ugly, gross. Never before had he felt such repulsion when the vicar displayed his characteristic bluntness or coarseness of speech. In the present connexion […] such talk had been distressingly out of place.

5. display (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration.

Example: Being the very fellow which of late / Diſplaid ſo ſawcily againſt your Highneſſe […]

6. display (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line, deploy.

Example: The Englishmen[…]display their ranks and[…]press hard upon their enemies.