display
noun
uk/dɪˈspleɪ/ us [ C ] MARKETING, COMMERCE
a collection of products or objects arranged for people to look at or buy in a store:
The company has launched a new range of toiletries with a gloriously bright green in-store display of fresh grass.
a display window/shelf/counter
a window display
[ U ] MARKETING, COMMERCE
the act of arranging goods or objects for people to look at or buy in a store:
The window dresser is responsible for choosing items for display in the stores.
[ C or U ] IT
the words and pictures that you see on a computer screen or other piece of electronic equipment:
Data projectors allow any computer display to be shown on large screens or white walls in class or the school hall.
Check the on-screen display to ensure that it makes sense to you.
[ C ] IT
a screen that is part of a computer system or other piece of equipment:
Watch the cash register display at the checkout counter to see how much you are spending.
display monitor/panel/screen He showed me the picture on his digital camera's display screen.
on display
MARKETING, COMMERCE
arranged for people to look at or buy in a store:
The store is increasing the number of products on display.
Computers are put on display at one of the company's retail outlets in the city.
See also
island display
display
verb [ T ]
uk/dɪˈspleɪ/ us MARKETING, COMMERCE
to arrange goods or objects for people to look at or buy in a store:
display prices/products The contract with retailers governs how they display our product in stores.
clearly/prominently displayed At the business premises, the name and address of the proprietor must be clearly displayed.
IT
to show words, pictures, etc. on a screen:
The 10 pages with the highest score are displayed on your screen.
Most websites get revenue from ads displayed to visitors.
Retailers should display delivery times and costs on their websites.