Exhibit

A document or object that is shown to a witness who is giving evidence in court.

Explanation attempts (151)

28 Oct 2012 21:51

an item displayed in a court case to help to prove innocence or guilt by either side ie accused or prosecution

29 Oct 2012 12:19

An item being refered to. Could be a statement in writing, an article, a piece of clothing, or any piece of evidence.

29 Oct 2012 18:02

A piece of evidence relating to a legal case. This may be a physical object or a document.

29 Oct 2012 19:00

Evidence from a crime scene, used to try and link possible suspects to the scene e.g. a gun.

29 Oct 2012 20:51

a piece of evidence e.g. 'id like to show you exhibit A'

29 Oct 2012 21:01

An item usually placed on a table which could be a weapon or another item related to a crime. The accused is asked if they recognise the item.

30 Oct 2012 18:01

Possibly physical things they might use in a court as evidence for something.

30 Oct 2012 18:31

I think an "exhibit" here is something which is shown, probably in court. Say a weapon, letter or piece of clothing connected to a court case.

31 Oct 2012 11:39

An object, item or anything that is associated with a potential crime that can be presented to a court or Jury to prove, or disprove the case made for or against a crime.

31 Oct 2012 13:32

something which is used as evidence

31 Oct 2012 14:03

A piece of evidence to show the court

31 Oct 2012 15:05

To show something i.e. it could be a piece of evidence and the prosecutor or defendant references to this piece of evidence as exhibit x in the case/trail.

31 Oct 2012 16:41

A piece of evidence connected and/or relating to an alleged crime which may be used in court by defence or prosecution lawyers as well as the police.

31 Oct 2012 18:30

An exhibit is an item of evidence used in court by either the defence or prosecution to aid their case.

31 Oct 2012 19:06

a document or object used as evidence in court

31 Oct 2012 19:23

This is an item that is being used as evidence in a case.

31 Oct 2012 19:57

Something shown in court used as evidence

31 Oct 2012 22:25

providing a piece of evidence that would/could have been found at the crime scene, so presented by the lawyer as evidence.

1 Nov 2012 03:53

pice of evidence exhibited in court

1 Nov 2012 14:25

a piece of evidence or showing a piece of evidence in a court of law

1 Nov 2012 18:29

to show

1 Nov 2012 22:23

An item shown in court that is part of the evidence put forward by either side

2 Nov 2012 12:17

Can be used in terms of a physical piece of evidence

16 Nov 2012 11:19

An object or document which is or will be produced as evidence in a court

20 Nov 2012 20:43

An item presented as evidence.

20 Nov 2012 20:47

An object, document, picture or other item which is shown in court as part of the evidence supporting a criminal prosecution.

20 Nov 2012 23:40

An item of evidence used in a court. For example the lawyer may hold up a rug and say this is exhibit A.

21 Nov 2012 11:02

physical evidence

21 Nov 2012 14:21

An item presented at a court hearing which is used in evidence

21 Nov 2012 17:41

Object as part of an investigation

23 Nov 2012 13:31

a piece of evidence

12 Nov 2013 09:25

A lot of the time, in a case, they need to provide evidence in order to prosecute someone, an exhibit is an item or document provided as evidence.

14 Nov 2013 18:20

When a person shows a certain character and displays something

14 Nov 2013 20:45

A verb meaning to show, or a noun meaning a presentation in this case of evidence

14 Nov 2013 21:35

evidence in a court

14 Nov 2013 21:40

Exhibit - A piece of evidence that is put on display infront of a court just as an exhibit is put on display in a museum.

14 Nov 2013 22:19

As a verb - to show something As a noun - a display of something

14 Nov 2013 22:49

An item of evidence.

15 Nov 2013 01:07

A piece of physical evidence used in court to help orove a crime

15 Nov 2013 09:18

Something on show, like at the museum, or evidence to the jury.

15 Nov 2013 13:23

Show of evidence, making it sound grand to the scale of an art piece

15 Nov 2013 21:51

show something e.g. does the defendant exhibit any mental issues.

15 Nov 2013 23:41

When in the trial the defence show the evidence of the case.

15 Nov 2013 23:42

An exhibit is something on display to more than non-self, i.e. evidence on display in court is exhibited.

16 Nov 2013 14:32

An example of some evidence that is produced from the scene of the crime, on a victim or found at a suspects house. It an object or thing that helps build a case against someone

16 Nov 2013 17:33

Something provided as evidence

16 Nov 2013 18:12

An item of evidence presented in court.

16 Nov 2013 18:59

An article of evidence

16 Nov 2013 20:30

A exhibit is a piece of evidence, which may be shown to a jury.

17 Nov 2013 00:39

Evidence shown before the court

17 Nov 2013 12:46

A piece of evidence that is shown to the court.

17 Nov 2013 15:46

An item, object, letter, documents, property etc which "exhibits" or provides clarification or evidence of incident or something taking place.

17 Nov 2013 17:16

an exhibition. To show something to others.

17 Nov 2013 17:22

To show something

17 Nov 2013 17:24

an item or description of something

17 Nov 2013 18:01

Demonstrate behaviour or physical reaction to show a specific ideology.

17 Nov 2013 18:17

a piece of evidence which is used in courts

17 Nov 2013 18:26

when you show a piece of evidence

17 Nov 2013 18:46

Exhibit is showing an example or sample of something, such a showing a piece of evidence

17 Nov 2013 20:08

Item of evidence brought into Court to be used to further the case against the individual.

17 Nov 2013 20:10

The way someone has acted. They exhibit certain behaviour or characteristics.

17 Nov 2013 22:37

to give an example of evidence - "exhibit A" to show the courtroom/jury

17 Nov 2013 22:50

Objects in a case

18 Nov 2013 00:32

A piece of evidence that was involved with the case.

18 Nov 2013 10:15

Show something publicly

18 Nov 2013 15:04

Show

18 Nov 2013 17:15

a session

18 Nov 2013 18:16

a word you use before showing something, exhibit a, exhibit b

18 Nov 2013 19:33

Display

18 Nov 2013 19:52

An exhibit is a piece of evidence in a court case

18 Nov 2013 21:00

An 'exhibit' is a piece of evidence used in court to reinforce counsel's argument or point of law.

18 Nov 2013 21:41

Something to show that has been recorded as a piece of evidence

18 Nov 2013 21:51

a select piece of evidence brought forward to show someones guilty/not guilty. e.g exhibit A

18 Nov 2013 22:02

Something that is recorded and shown in court as evidence

18 Nov 2013 22:21

a word use before showing someone a piece of evidence

19 Nov 2013 13:32

Item of evidence

29 Oct 2014 10:50

to show something, maybe some evidence

8 Nov 2014 22:59

Evidence retrived from a crime scene

9 Nov 2014 14:42

If, for example, a piece of evidence in used during a trial it is termed an 'exhibit'.

10 Nov 2014 14:37

Exhibit I'm assuming comes from being on show. I I imagine it means a piece of evidence as in to exhibit a piece of evidence.

10 Nov 2014 22:20

I have no idea!

11 Nov 2014 09:55

Evidence being used in court, either physical for example, this is the weapon, or photographs of injuries etc.

11 Nov 2014 14:51

to show yourself or someone else up

12 Nov 2014 01:39

showing evidence in court.

14 Nov 2014 13:19

Demonstrating a certain type of behaviour.

4 Nov 2015 20:42

A public display of some art or literature

4 Nov 2015 20:51

A piece of evidence being used during a trial.

5 Nov 2015 19:17

An item, or to show something

6 Nov 2015 07:52

This is when an item is shown to help prove or disprove an offence

6 Nov 2015 09:19

Probably in a negative context within law. Could be that the person exhibited negative traits, behaviour or it could be a piece of evidence, when used as a noun.

6 Nov 2015 21:22

Exhibit- eg like an animal exhibit. A display or showing of something such as a piece of evidence when referring to something in court.

10 Nov 2015 21:31

a group of objects/pieces of art where people are able to go and look at them

12 Nov 2015 00:27

An exhibit is a piece of evidence that may be shown in court, giving evidence found to support or go against a case

17 Nov 2015 13:18

Something that is well planned and works

17 Nov 2015 22:04

An item produced in court which is used as evidence to prove the case for the prosecution,

18 Nov 2015 19:31

It. means to show or demonstrate certain traits or characteristics

19 Nov 2015 13:34

A show case that can work in different contexts, meaning both behaviour or a piece of evidence, "this person is exhibiting X behaviour" meaning this person is a showing "X" or "looking at exhibit A" meaning show casing "A"

21 Nov 2015 20:00

to show something (e.g. evidence)

22 Nov 2015 15:55

submit document to court

9 Nov 2016 14:22

an example

9 Nov 2016 14:24

Exhibit means to complete a certain action

10 Nov 2016 12:05

The showing of evidence or some kind of fact.

13 Nov 2016 21:18

To show or display publicly

14 Nov 2016 13:52

Show

14 Nov 2016 17:17

Specific piece of evidence.

14 Nov 2016 21:51

Some sort of visual evidence supporting the case

15 Nov 2016 10:30

The evidence shown to the jury, always in order - Exhibit A will be shown first, following through the alphabet.

6 Nov 2017 19:01

This is the word used to describe an item of evidence which is normally submitted in support of an argument.

12 Nov 2017 13:47

Evidence of some variety, an image, a document etc.

12 Nov 2017 17:00

An example of something within a certain category

13 Nov 2017 13:21

An example of something or the presentation of something

18 Nov 2023 13:42

i think this means like a piece of evidence that jurors and witnesses can look at and explain in order to build and explain an argument. maybe like a finger print or recording relevant to the case

20 Nov 2023 14:29

evidence.

20 Nov 2023 16:33

A piece of evidence in a trial.

20 Nov 2023 22:29

Something on display

21 Nov 2023 12:26

An exhibit is a piece of evidence, presented in court.

21 Nov 2023 15:26

A potential meeting point

22 Nov 2023 00:40

I dont know this one

1 Jan 2024 22:33

A display

18 Oct 2024 15:19

Items shown in the court that relate to the crime

18 Oct 2024 16:38

Piece of evidence

20 Oct 2024 15:36

An item of evidence used in a criminal case

20 Oct 2024 20:07

It’s a piece of art in a museum

20 Oct 2024 20:12

A piece of evidence in a criminal case such as a photograph or some paperwork

20 Oct 2024 20:20

like evidence, using it in a point to use to back it up. such as “here is exhibit A”

21 Oct 2024 14:17

To show?

21 Oct 2024 20:49

A piece of evidence in a criminal case.

21 Oct 2024 21:20

Evidence in a trial

21 Oct 2024 22:20

Evidence of something that is needed in the court case

22 Oct 2024 11:00

A way of showing something

22 Oct 2024 12:44

To display or to demonstrate, someone would exhibit a certain behaviour that in turn could add to their character profile.

22 Oct 2024 13:14

The name given to a piece of evidence

22 Oct 2024 17:10

A show of something

22 Oct 2024 17:51

the revealing/presentation of something to people.

23 Oct 2024 08:48

This refers to an article or piece of evidence used during trials.

23 Oct 2024 08:49

To show signs of something

23 Oct 2024 10:55

a document shown to a witness

23 Oct 2024 11:29

When presenting evidence for example “exhibit A”

23 Oct 2024 11:33

A piece of evidence

29 Oct 2024 14:47

Something that’s seen publicly, like a museum

13 Nov 2024 19:29

An exhibit is similar to an example or a piece of evidence, it is an empirical, physical thing that can be pointed to and manipulated. Or it's a display in an art show.

20 Nov 2024 15:25

It's something that was found at the scene of the crime ?

16 Oct 2025 14:12

show something, a show of evidence

16 Oct 2025 19:05

Piece of evidence

17 Oct 2025 13:16

Giving an example

17 Oct 2025 16:38

Exhibit refers to an item or evidence used in a court proceedings. Eg an object found at a crime scene.

20 Oct 2025 17:15

Word used to designate evidence. Exhibit A, etc.

20 Oct 2025 17:22

A piece of evidence being shown to you, maybe one of many.

20 Oct 2025 18:52

To show something at an exhibition (art/sculpture) Or to show strong symptoms of illness Or evidence in court (exhibit “A”bcd etc)

21 Oct 2025 17:57

This is an object taken from the crime scene or a picture of the crime scene which could be used as evidence

22 Oct 2025 20:19

Something that is being used as evidence

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