displayed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of displayed
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; display + -ed 2
Example Sentences
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He said he has spoken to the entire organisation and told officers there would be "zero tolerance" for misogyny and those who displayed that behaviour would "quickly lose their jobs".
From BBC • May 7, 2026
He won’t forget the courage displayed by Seward and others who stood by him in a time of uncertainty.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The company's webpage displayed a message telling guests that "customer service is no longer available."
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
In “At the Derby,” the dress code at Churchill Downs is displayed in all its over-the-top glory.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
It was difficult to imagine this Mr. Marshall complaining that the flowers by his bedside were too symmetrically displayed.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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