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Exhibit
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exhibit vt
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1 : to submit (as a document) to a court or officer in the course of proceedings
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: to present or offer officially or in legal form
2 : to present to view or display outwardly
ex·hib·i·tor n
n 1 a : a document or object produced and identified in court as evidence
b : a document labeled with an identifying mark (as a number or letter) and appended to a writing (as a brief) to which it is relevant
2 : something exhibited
3 : an act or instance of exhibiting
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.