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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Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 20 Feb. 2026
What started as a fairly modest four-day music festival in 1987, drawing some 700 attendees, has become a ten-day extravaganza of panel presentations featuring celebrities and business leaders, film screenings, technology showcases, and—yes—music.
—Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Feb. 2026
Although the flick showcased four great looks, one in particular is bound to catch your eye.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
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Noun
The girls of Hearts2Hearts are preparing for their first set of shows in North America with their showcase Hearts 2 House.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 20 Feb. 2026
What started as a fairly modest four-day music festival in 1987, drawing some 700 attendees, has become a ten-day extravaganza of panel presentations featuring celebrities and business leaders, film screenings, technology showcases, and—yes—music.
—Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
BaubleBar debuted new trinkets and accessories inspired by the characters; Brooks Brothers launched a capsule collection with Snoopy dressed up in a bowtie, and more brands showcased unique spins on the beloved characters.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 19 Feb. 2026
Although the flick showcased four great looks, one in particular is bound to catch your eye.
—Christina Perrier, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showcase. Accessed 22 Feb. 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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