as in to show
to present in a favorable or attractive manner
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as in show
an occasion for presenting someone or something in an attractive or favorable way
The concert proved to be an excellent showcase for local musicians looking to attract a national audience. Actors are invited to participate in a theatrical showcase this Friday.
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as in chest
a storage case that is used for displaying objects
In the years since he began collecting fossils, his showcase has become quite a sight to behold.
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Recent Examples of showcase
Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 June 2025
The 13-track set showcases the vibrant essence of merengue, featuring lively rhythms and heartfelt lyrics encapsulating the joys and struggles of life through his music.
—Luisa Calle, Billboard, 6 June 2025
Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 4 June 2025
Each was awarded $5,000 and invited to perform at the public grand-finale showcase at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles on Friday, June 6.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
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Verb
The shoe showcases a waterproof leather upper in a navy and white colorway accented with yellow touches.
—Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 June 2025
The 13-track set showcases the vibrant essence of merengue, featuring lively rhythms and heartfelt lyrics encapsulating the joys and struggles of life through his music.
—Luisa Calle, Billboard, 6 June 2025
Noun
Boxall, who is fourth in MLS in clearances (112), is looking to the fall, not the midsummer showcase in Texas.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 4 June 2025
Each was awarded $5,000 and invited to perform at the public grand-finale showcase at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles on Friday, June 6.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for showcase
Verb
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The release did not specify the date of the arrest, but Ada County Jail records show that Teague was booked Thursday evening.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
14 June 2025
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Studies have shown that Black and Indigenous families face disproportionately higher rates of reporting, investigation and family separation compared with white families, even after accounting for income and other socioeconomic factors.—
Aislinn Conrad,
The Conversation,
13 June 2025
Noun
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The extension service’s master gardeners will show off a caterpillar display, and the master naturalists will have multiple exhibits.—
Beth Lipoff,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2025
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The Waukegan Public Library has periodic art exhibits.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2025
Noun
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This rash typically starts on the face and spreads over the body, including hands, feet, genitals, and chest.—
Francisco J. Rivera Rosario,
Health,
7 June 2025
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However, a few years ago, during a routine physical, Jones’ primary care doctor found something unusual in his chest X-ray.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
7 June 2025
Verb
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The make-up of this year’s squad for the Under-21 Euros is slightly different, but the aim is similar: to win, and display why they are highly rated along the way.—
Art de Roché,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
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First displayed in 2023 at the LUMA Foundation in Arles, France, the four hundred and fifty-four images hang on large metal lattices that stand tall beneath the Armory’s lofty ceilings.—
Max Norman,
New Yorker,
13 June 2025
Noun
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The exhibition will feature original pieces and lithographs, available for purchase.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 June 2025
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Coinciding with the opening, the store will host an archive exhibition featuring playful items such as camping gear, frying pans, lanterns and past collaborations, like the Playboy cushion and sleep mask.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Loloi Rug Is Already on Sale for Up to 64% Off Wooden Dresser Save $1,189 on this rustic dresser from Yearwood’s collection.—
Shea Simmons,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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Huber suggests storing them Inside a medicine cabinet or on a bedroom dresser—anyplace where the doesn’t hit them.—
Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
17 May 2025
Verb
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Elba flashed a 41 mm Rolex Datejust II, Orlando Bloom showed off a 41 mm Porsche Design chronograph, and Stormzy flaunted a 41 mm Audemars Piguet Royal Oak.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
7 June 2025
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Rae flaunts an unadulterated freedom in her music that could easily be construed as juvenile or, well, weird.—
Thania Garcia,
Variety,
6 June 2025
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During the presentation, SPA shared character animations for Will, whose slight frame and limited height sets him far apart from his roarball colleagues.—
Jamie Lang,
Variety,
9 June 2025
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One person might use their toolkit for presentations.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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“Showcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showcase. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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