noun
showcase
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noun
1
A glass case used to display items attractively.
"The trophies were arranged in a glass showcase."
2
An event or setting designed to display something at its best.
"The concert was a showcase for the band's new material."
verb
1
To present or display something in the best possible way.
"The exhibition showcases local artists."
How to Use Showcase
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA display case, or to present something to show it off well.
Common pairings
showcase talent
a showcase event
Word Forms
showcased past tense, showcases plural, showcases singular
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Etymology
From show + case.