exhibitor

C2+ Topic:People & Society

US /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtər/ UK /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtə/ See IPA manual

Meanings

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noun
a person or company that displays goods or works at an exhibition

Each exhibitor was assigned a numbered booth at the trade fair.

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Synonyms

1 noun · a person or company that... displayerpresenter shower participant

Word family

Related forms exhibit exhibition exhibitionism

Etymology

From Late Latin exhibitor ('one who presents'), from exhibere ('to hold forth, present'), from ex- ('out') + habere ('to hold, have').

exhibitor Latin habere Latin

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People & Society Word Formation & Derivatives

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# exhibitor

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** noun
**IPA (US):** /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtər/
**IPA (UK):** /ɪɡˈzɪbɪtə/

## Meanings
1. a person or company that displays goods or works at an exhibition

## Examples
- Each exhibitor was assigned a numbered booth at the trade fair.

## Synonyms
- displayer
- presenter
- shower
- participant

## Related Forms
- exhibit
- exhibition
- exhibitionism

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: exhibitor
- Root: habere

## Etymology
From Late Latin exhibitor ('one who presents'), from exhibere ('to hold forth, present'), from ex- ('out') + habere ('to hold, have').

## AI Etymology
Exhibitor comes from Late Latin exhibitor ('one who presents'), from exhibere ('to hold forth, present'), from ex- ('out') + habere ('to hold, have'). The etymological trail includes Latin exhibitor and Latin habere. As a noun, exhibitor names a person or company that displays goods or works at an exhibition. The same family is visible in related forms such as exhibit, exhibition, and exhibitionism. The analysis is partly morphological, with the modern form built from the elements named in the history.

## Topics
- People & Society
- Word Formation & Derivatives

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