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(ʃoʊkeɪs)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense showcases, present participle showcasing, past tense, past participle showcased
1. countable noun
A showcase is a glass container with valuable objects inside it, for example at an exhibition or in a museum.
2. countable noun
You use showcase to refer to a situation or setting in which something is displayed or presented to its best advantage.
The festival remains a valuable showcase for new talent. [+ for]
3. verb [usually passive]
If something is showcased, it is displayed or presented to its best advantage.
[journalism]
Restored films are being showcased this month at a festival in Paris. [be VERB-ed]
More Synonyms of showcase

showcase in British English

(ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs)
noun
1. 
a glass case used to display objects in a museum or shop
2. 
a setting in which anything may be displayed to best advantage
verb
3. (transitive)
to exhibit or display
adjective
4. 
displayed or meriting display as in a showcase

showcase in American English

(ʃoʊˌkeɪs)
US
noun
1. 
a glass-enclosed case for protecting things on display, as in a store or exhibition
2. 
anything displaying someone or something to good advantage
the revue was a showcase for new talent
verb transitiveWord forms: ˈshowˌcased or ˈshowˌcasing
3. 
to display to good advantage

Examples of 'showcase' in a sentence
showcase

His new shop will showcase his idea of a shared wardrobe for men and women.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The winners and the nominees go on to showcase their work at the if.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Or we put it behind glass in the showcase where it can last and last.
Christianity Today (2000)
 Annual showcase season of contemporary dance from home and abroad.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
They are also the perfect showcases for her peerless choreography.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The exhibitions showcasing new manufacturing technologies stole the limelight.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The simplicity of the production also showcases her economical lyric style.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It is also a showcase for a great star.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
His home is also a showcase for colour.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The first showcases virtuoso dancing, the second is a bittersweet tale of innocent love betrayed.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The exhibition is clearly showcasing the modern country, and not merely the ancient artefacts.
The Times Literary Supplement (2011)
 Annual showcase from home and abroad, with a different selection at each performance.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
 Annual showcase, with a different triple bill at each performance.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
More than sixty will have their work showcased at five free catwalk shows at 1.15pm daily this week.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
EACH month we showcase the hottest new looks.
The Sun (2010)
The gallery was established in 1874 as a contemporary art gallery to showcase the work of local colonial artists.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Your imagination will burst out, no matter how hard you try to contain it so get in first and showcase your ideas.
The Sun (2011)
EACH month we will showcase the high street's hottest new looks.
The Sun (2010)
Here I showcase the new range and pick my favourite items.
The Sun (2009)
The show in Stornoway is the first showcase of the cloth on its home patch and could not have come at a more significant time.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
It was confirmed yesterday she will be showcasing tracks from new album Rebel Heart during the ceremony.
The Sun (2015)
An essential app for art lovers, this is a showcase of current exhibitions across the UK.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)

In other languages
showcase

British English: showcase NOUN
A showcase is a glass container with valuable objects inside it, for example at an exhibition or in a museum.
  • American English: showcase
  • Brazilian Portuguese: vitrina
  • Chinese: 展示柜
  • European Spanish: vitrina
  • French: vitrine
  • German: Schaukasten
  • Italian: teca
  • Japanese: ショーケース
  • Korean: 유리 상자
  • European Portuguese: vitrina
  • Latin American Spanish: vitrina

(noun) 
The country sees itself as a showcase for capitalism.
Synonyms
display
model
a model of good manners
ideal
the ideal of beauty in those days
showpiece
The vessel is a showpiece of the Indian navy.
paragon
She was a paragon of neatness and efficiency.
He was not a paragon. He could never be perfect.
perfect example
exemplar
They viewed their new building as an exemplar of taste.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of exemplar
Definition
a person or thing to be copied
They viewed their new building as an exemplar of taste.
Synonyms
model,
example,
standard,
ideal,
criterion,
paradigm,
epitome,
paragon
in the sense of ideal
Definition
a conception of something that is perfect
the ideal of beauty in those days
Synonyms
model,
example,
criterion,
prototype,
paradigm,
archetype,
exemplar
in the sense of model
Definition
an outstanding example of its kind
a model of good manners
Synonyms
paragon,
ideal,
embodiment,
epitome,
perfect example,
personification,
acme,
nonpareil,
perfect specimen,
beau idéal

Nearby words of
showcase

  • show something up
  • show up
  • show your face
  • showcase
  • showdown
  • shower
  • showing

Synonyms of 'showcase'

showcase

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of paragon
Definition
a model of perfection
She was a paragon of neatness and efficiency.He was not a paragon. He could never be perfect.
Synonyms
model,
standard,
pattern,
ideal,
criterion,
norm,
jewel,
masterpiece,
prototype,
paradigm,
archetype,
epitome,
exemplar,
apotheosis,
quintessence,
nonesuch (archaic),
nonpareil,
best or greatest thing since sliced bread (informal),
cynosure
in the sense of showpiece
Definition
something admired as a fine example of its type
The vessel is a showpiece of the Indian navy.
Synonyms
display,
model,
ideal,
showcase,
paragon,
perfect example,
exemplar
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