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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Laura Scafati, Vanity Fair, 20 June 2026
The international pavilion brings together institutions from Thailand, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Brazil, and Spain, with programming centered on foreign production showcases and location promotion for Europe and the Middle East.
—Jenny S. Li, Variety, 20 June 2026
Nam Sunwoo, Variety, 19 June 2026
The visible gap for the door mechanism running across the rear fenders is unfortunate, especially since more basic minivans showcase clean surfaces there.
—Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
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Noun
After an intense week of horse races and see-and-be-seen fashion, the curtain is officially falling on this famous and beloved equestrian event, which has always been the quintessential showcase of British glamour and aristocratic style.
—Laura Scafati, Vanity Fair, 20 June 2026
The international pavilion brings together institutions from Thailand, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Brazil, and Spain, with programming centered on foreign production showcases and location promotion for Europe and the Middle East.
—Jenny S. Li, Variety, 20 June 2026
Verb
As a long-standing partner for Hollywood technicians, the company was there to showcase the 2026 LG OLED evo AI G6 TV.
—Nam Sunwoo, Variety, 19 June 2026
The visible gap for the door mechanism running across the rear fenders is unfortunate, especially since more basic minivans showcase clean surfaces there.
—Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 19 June 2026
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showcase. Accessed 23 Jun. 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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