Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Unfolded; opened; spread; expanded; manifested; disclosed.
  • In heraldry: Having the wings expanded: said of a bird used as a bearing, especially a bird of prey. Compare disclosed.
  • Gardant and extendant: said of a beast used as a bearing. Also extendant.
  • In printing, printed in larger or more prominent type, or conspicuously arranged to attract attention.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Unfolded; expanded; exhibited conspicuously or ostentatiously.
  • adjective (Her.) With wings expanded; -- said of a bird of prey, esp. an eagle.
  • adjective (Print.) Set with lines of prominent type interspersed, to catch the eye.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of display.
  • adjective Spread out; unfurled.
  • adjective Spread open to view; shown off.
  • adjective heraldry With wings unfurled.
  • adjective typography Set with lines of prominent type interspersed, to catch the eye.

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Examples

  • FileReadLine, Anhang, \% tempfile\%, \% Zeile\% displayed = \% displayed\% \% Anhang\%

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  • Your name displayed on the entrance when you reserve (and you must) and a location next to a fascinating (and still thriving) historical red-light district.

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  • Move from one tiled window to the next and you'll see its title displayed in the center of the window.

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  • Move from one tiled window to the next and you'll see its title displayed in the center of the window.

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  • To have a title displayed on your picture, you need to modify the "alt" attribute of the image to the desired title.

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  • His expression displayed no emotion, but his step seemed to harbor an impious energy that didn’t respect funerals.

    Walls of Silence Philip Jolowicz 2002

  • His expression displayed no emotion, but his step seemed to harbor an impious energy that didn’t respect funerals.

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  • His expression displayed no emotion, but his step seemed to harbor an impious energy that didn’t respect funerals.

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  • The only poster this man's face deserves to be displayed is in a post office.

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  • The level of mental knowledge you have displayed is that of a Redneck that has just graduated from the third grade for the fourth time.

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