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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The Deadline Team, Deadline, 1 May 2025
For the event, Filipino American artists, performers and vendors take over a block of Beverly Boulevard, a joyous showcase that Ramos describes as a reclamation of Historic Filipinotown.
—Alia Yee Noll, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Vogue, 2 May 2025
Elias Burke ‘Clearly Barcelona’s most important player’ Yamal’s tremendous solo goal in Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg between Barcelona and Inter showcased the teenager’s tremendous dribbling ability and outstanding shooting prowess.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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Noun
Looking to spotlight Los Angeles, which is still recovering from the devastating wildfires, the annual FYC showcase of the streamer’s top Emmy contenders will take place at various locations throughout the city from Saturday, May 17 to Monday, June 2.
—The Deadline Team, Deadline, 1 May 2025
For the event, Filipino American artists, performers and vendors take over a block of Beverly Boulevard, a joyous showcase that Ramos describes as a reclamation of Historic Filipinotown.
—Alia Yee Noll, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
Medalist One of the first sneakers within the original company’s 1980s offerings, the Medalist was a major highlight during the brand’s relaunch in 2019, showcasing the brand’s true heritage.
—Vogue, 2 May 2025
Elias Burke ‘Clearly Barcelona’s most important player’ Yamal’s tremendous solo goal in Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg between Barcelona and Inter showcased the teenager’s tremendous dribbling ability and outstanding shooting prowess.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 2 May 2025
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showcase. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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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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