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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John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
As the world’s fastest drivers prepare to descend on Austin for the FIA Formula 1 United States Grand Prix from 17 to 19 October, the city will once again become a showcase for the very pinnacle of automotive performance and innovation.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
Stretching the limits The clip is reportedly designed to showcase Oli’s stability, joint articulation as well as movement control, through a series of exercises including side bends, leg lifts and splits.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
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Noun
Twenty-three years ago in Berkeley, members of Americana noir band Loretta Lynch launched the annual Murder Ballads Bash, a showcase of artists across musical genres, each playing one bone-chilling tune.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
As the world’s fastest drivers prepare to descend on Austin for the FIA Formula 1 United States Grand Prix from 17 to 19 October, the city will once again become a showcase for the very pinnacle of automotive performance and innovation.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
Topping it all off are the lushly landscaped grounds, which are showcased by a pool and a spillover spa alongside a sundeck, a barbecue and bar setup, and a fire pit conversation area.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
Stretching the limits The clip is reportedly designed to showcase Oli’s stability, joint articulation as well as movement control, through a series of exercises including side bends, leg lifts and splits.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showcase. Accessed 20 Oct. 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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