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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Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2026
Its activities will include market-entry guidance, industry forums, brand showcases, training sessions and partnerships connecting international companies with China’s beauty ecosystem.
—Johannes Neubacher, Footwear News, 13 Mar. 2026
Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
The downstairs living space is designed to showcase views of the surrounding woodland forest, which can also be enjoyed outside, by the crackling wood stove, or while whipping up a Maine classic with the property’s lobster pot and popover pan.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Shows draw from a collection of around 36,000 works, and the museum also hosts traveling exhibitions like the annual World Press Photo awards showcase.
—Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2026
Its activities will include market-entry guidance, industry forums, brand showcases, training sessions and partnerships connecting international companies with China’s beauty ecosystem.
—Johannes Neubacher, Footwear News, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
In March 2022, Mars hosted the red carpet for a SXSW live taping event, showcased on The CW Austin and KXAN News.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
The downstairs living space is designed to showcase views of the surrounding woodland forest, which can also be enjoyed outside, by the crackling wood stove, or while whipping up a Maine classic with the property’s lobster pot and popover pan.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showcase. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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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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