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showcase

  • /ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs/ UK
  • /ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs/ US

Where it comes from

From show + case.

noun showcases

  1. A case for displaying merchandise or valuable items.

    Similar: vitrine, display case

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

    Similar: flagship

verb showcases · showcasing · showcased

  1. transitive To display, demonstrate, show, or present. I think the demonstration really showcases the strengths of the software.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: case, show window, display case, exhibition, exhibit, display, showing, show, featured, demonstration, introduce, communicate, spectacle, presentation, publicise, demonstrate

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noun a case for displaying merchandise or valuable items

Españolescaparate, vitrina, expositor
Portuguêsmontra, vitrine
DeutschVitrine, Schaukasten
Italianoesposizione
Românăvitrină
Русскийвитри́на vitrína

noun a setting for displaying something favorably

Españolvitrina
한국어진열장 jinyeoljang, 쇼케이스 syokeiseu
日本語飾り棚 kazaridana, ショーケース shōkēsu
中文櫥窗 /橱窗 chúchuāng, 陳列櫃 /陈列柜 chénlièguì, 展臺 /展台 zhǎntái, 展櫃 /展柜 zhǎnguì
Portuguêsvitrine
Françaisvitrine
DeutschSchaufenster, Vitrine
Italianovetrina
Ελληνικάβιτρίνα vitrína
Românăvitrină
Русскийвитри́на vitrína
Tiếng Việttủ kính
العربيةواجِهَة wājiha, فَاتْرِينَة fatrīna

verb to display, demonstrate, show, or present

Españolmostrar
한국어전시하다 jeonsihada
Françaisprésenter
Deutschherausstellen, zur Schau stellen, vorführen, darbieten, demonstrieren, präsentieren
Italianomostrare, esporre, esibire, presentare
Românăprezenta
Русскийотображать otobražatʹ, демонстрировать demonstrirovatʹ, показывать pokazyvatʹ, представлять predstavljatʹ
العربيةعَرَضَ ʕaraḍa

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@misc{showcase_2026,
  title = {showcase},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/showcase},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}