SpellRight › Spelling
Commonshown
The correct spelling is shown.
How to pronounce shown
/ˈʃəʊn/
verbIPA: /ˈʃəʊn/
Say it like: Sho-wn
The correct spelling is shown. To display, to have somebody see (something). For example: "All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper."
Usage Examples
“All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper.”
“Could you please show him on his way. He has overstayed his welcome.”
“At length, his gloom showed.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To display, to have somebody see (something).
- 2.To bestow; to confer.
- 3.To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
- 4.To guide or escort.
- 5.To be visible; to be seen; to appear.
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.