1
: a glazed case, box, or cabinet for displaying and protecting wares in a store or articles in a museum
2
: a setting, occasion, or medium for exhibiting something or someone especially in an attractive or favorable aspect
showcased; showcasing
: to exhibit especially in an attractive or favorable aspect
showcase new talent
Examples of showcase in a Sentence
Noun
The convention was a showcase of the company's new products.
Verb
The program showcases up-and-coming musicians.
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Lee Hyo-Won, WWD, 19 Sep. 2024
Other partners include the Tribeca Festival with a showcase of short films made with emerging AI tools, and AI ad agency Media.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2024
Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
The new version retains the largely pop sonics, but showcases his matured vocal while still giving the song a youthful, refreshed patina.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2024
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Noun
In tandem with the agreement, Milan Loves Seoul, an event launched in February to introduce Korean designers in Milan, expanded its program this season to host a showcase of 13 Italian labels and a closing party during Seoul Fashion Week.
—Lee Hyo-Won, WWD, 19 Sep. 2024
Other partners include the Tribeca Festival with a showcase of short films made with emerging AI tools, and AI ad agency Media.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2024
Verb
At the chef dinners, there are walk-around tastings with the chefs showcasing their culinary creativity and diverse communities.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
The new version retains the largely pop sonics, but showcases his matured vocal while still giving the song a youthful, refreshed patina.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showcase. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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showcase
1 of 2 noun
show·case
-ˌkās 
: a protective glass case in which things are displayed
showcase
2 of 2 verb
: to exhibit especially in an attractive or favorable way
showcase new talent
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