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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Jim Bowden, New York Times, 11 July 2025
In the years since, the organization has ensured he was honored as well, with his young kids even taking part in a recent showcase.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 10 July 2025
Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
These long-staple organic cotton sheet sets prove even the subtlest embellishments are worth getting right, showcasing delicate eyelets, hand-finished embroidery, and smooth, undulating edges.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2025
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Noun
Many of the game’s top prospects will be playing in the annual showcase, which features an American League versus National League format.
—Jim Bowden, New York Times, 11 July 2025
In the years since, the organization has ensured he was honored as well, with his young kids even taking part in a recent showcase.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 10 July 2025
Verb
Resolve not to talk business, and instead pick a social theme, such as everyone bringing their favorite movie recommendation or sharing a photo that showcases something meaningful outside of work (e.g., family photo, favorite hobby).
—Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
These long-staple organic cotton sheet sets prove even the subtlest embellishments are worth getting right, showcasing delicate eyelets, hand-finished embroidery, and smooth, undulating edges.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2025
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/showcase. Accessed 20 Jul. 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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