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Meaning of the word showcase in English

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showcase

US /ˈʃoʊ.keɪs/
UK /ˈʃoʊ.keɪs/
"showcase" picture

Noun

1.

a display case, as in a museum or store

Example:
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The museum's new exhibit features ancient artifacts in a beautifully lit showcase.
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The jeweler carefully placed the diamond necklace back into the velvet-lined showcase.
Synonym:
display casedisplay cabinetexhibition caseglass case
2.

an event or situation that displays something or someone to their best advantage

Example:
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The concert was a perfect showcase for the young pianist's talent.
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The annual tech expo serves as a showcase for the latest innovations.
Synonym:
displayexhibitionpresentationdemonstrationplatform

Verb

1.

to exhibit or display something or someone to their best advantage

Example:
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The fashion designer used the runway to showcase her latest collection.
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The festival aims to showcase local artists and their unique crafts.
Synonym:
displayexhibitpresentfeaturehighlight
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