non-display
|non-dis-play|
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/nɑn-dɪˈspleɪ/
🇬🇧
/nɒn-dɪˈspleɪ/
(display)
show or exhibit
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-display' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'display' from Old French 'despleier', meaning 'to unfold'.
Historical Evolution
'Display' changed from the Old French word 'despleier' and eventually became the modern English word 'display'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'display' meant 'to unfold or spread out', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to show or exhibit'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45
