showing
VerbSubstantivhäufig in Dialogen
- Vereinigtes Königreich//ˈʃəʊɪŋ//
- Vereinigte Staaten//ˈʃoʊɪŋ//
An occasion when something is shown.
Verb
- 1
Auch eine Form von showpresent participle and gerund of show
Herkunft
From Middle English schewynge, schewand, schewande, schewende, from Old English sċēawiende, from Proto-West Germanic *skauwōndī, from Proto-Germanic *skawwōndz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *skawwōną (“to look, observe”), equivalent to show + -ing.
Substantiv
- 1
An occasion when something is shown.
We went to the midnight showing of the new horror movie.
- 2
A result, a judgement.
He made a poor showing at his first time at bat.
Herkunft
From Middle English schewyng, schewinge, from Old English sċēawung (“a looking at, contemplation, consideration; respect, regard; survey, examination; a show, appearance, pretense”), from Proto-West Germanic *skauwungu, from Proto-Germanic *skawwungō, equivalent to show + -ing. Cognate with Dutch schouwing (“inspection, survey”), German Schauung (“vision”).
Formen
- Plural
- showings
showing · An occasion when something is shown.
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