This is the 309th most frequent Estonian word.
näitab
"Shows" or "displays."
Here, 'näitab' refers to 'indicating' time, as in a display mechanism.
Kell näitab täpselt kolm.
The clock shows exactly three.
In this sentence, 'näitab' conveys the meaning of 'illustrates' or 'demonstrates' conceptually.
Raamat näitab erinevaid lähenemisi probleemide lahendamiseks.
The book illustrates different approaches to solving problems.
The word 'näitab' is used to mean 'shows' or 'demonstrates' in this context.