outward display

collocation in English

meaningsofoutwardanddisplay

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outward
adjective
uk
/ˈaʊt.wəd/us
/ˈaʊt.wɚd/
relating to how people, situations, or things seem to be, rather than how they ...
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display
noun
uk
/dɪˈspleɪ/us
/dɪˈspleɪ/
a collection of objects or pictures arranged for people to look at, or a performance or show for people ...
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(Definition ofoutwardanddisplayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Outwarddisplaywas an important badge of rank in the colonies as well.
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Even religion, when it did exist, wasn't much more than anoutwarddisplay.
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Despite theoutwarddisplayof aggression, the drill of both sides actually requires a high degree of co-operation.
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Yet in spite of this demand for theoutwarddisplayof obedience, the drive to gain acceptance did not go unchallenged, even within the movement.
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Together with military badges such awards provide anoutwarddisplayof a service member's accomplishments.
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Leadership programs focus on both theoutwarddisplayor leadership and the inward attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs.
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Successful interventions can result in not only a reduction of theoutwarddisplayof aggression, but also a decrease in the internal level of anger.
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Scenes of this sort were wholly lacking in the ballets, which did well at depicting inner sorrow but were less inclined to outward displays of violence.
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Wooden cups and plates were used to avoid any outward displays of formality.
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The cultivated art of politeness demanded that there should be no outward displays of anger or violence, and the concept of honour became more personalized.
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This can include extreme repression and denial coupled with forced outward displays of heteronormative behavior for the purpose of appearing or attempting to feel normal or accepted.
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