If you display something that you want people to see, you put it in a particular place, so that people can see it easily.

If you display something, you show it to people.

If you display a characteristic, quality, or emotion, you behave in a way which shows that you have it.

When a computer displays information, it shows it on a screen.

A display is an arrangement of things that have been put in a particular place, so that people can see them easily.

A display is a public performance or other event which is intended to entertain people.

The display on a computer screen is the information that is shown there. The screen itself can also be referred to as the display .