showcase

CEFRB2

/ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs/

noun · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A place or event used to display something.

  2. 02

    verb

    To display something as an example of its quality.

Examples

  • Benedito's salad is a great way to showcase seasonal produce.

  • I would like the blue dress that you have in the showcase.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
4
Synonyms
3

Also pronounced

  • /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. A setting, occasion, or medium for exhibiting something or someone, especially in an attractive or favorable aspect.

  2. To display, demonstrate, show, or present.

  3. A case for displaying merchandise or valuable items.

More examples

In context

  • Mennad needs to showcase his work.

  • I think the demonstration really showcases the strengths of the software.

  • Today's debates over the place of religion in modern life often showcase the claim that belief in God stifles reason and science.

Synonyms

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The exhibition will blank the latest technology from around the world in its annual event.

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Origin

noun

From show + case.