Exhibit A

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Exhibit A

/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt ˌeɪ̯/ UK
/ɛɡ-/ UK
/iɡˈzibət ˌeɪ̯/ US

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From the conventional way of labelling the first piece of physical evidence used in a criminal trial.

noun

figuratively, uncountable The foremost example, often with a negative connotation. The legislature can’t fight corruption when the politicians are Exhibit A.

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noun the foremost example

Italiano	caso più eclatante

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"Exhibit A." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/exhibit%20a. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Exhibit A. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/exhibit%20a

Chicago

"Exhibit A." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/exhibit%20a.

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@misc{exhibit_a_2026,
  title = {Exhibit A},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/exhibit%20a},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}