displayed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- undisplayed adjective
- well-displayed adjective
Etymology
Origin of displayed
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; display + -ed 2
Example Sentences
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The team displayed uncommon grit as well, going to overtime an NHL-record 33 times.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
A goodbye sign is displayed on Ayala’s route during his final shift.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The emphasis on efficiency and profitable growth from downsizing companies echoed the focus typically displayed by businesses gearing up for an initial public offering.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
When healthy macrophages were exposed to high levels of LDL cholesterol in the lab, they stopped dividing, began releasing inflammatory proteins and displayed the same p21-TREM2 signature.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
He became such a fixture there, and displayed such seriousness, that a photograph showing him studying appeared in the library’s newsletter in 1952 with a caption identifying him.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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