- showcase show·case n
- ['ʃəʊˌkeɪs]
(cabinet) vetrina, bacheca, fig vetrina
the tournament will be a showcase of European football — il torneo sarà la vetrina del calcio europeo
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showcase show·case n
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show|case — «SHOH KAYS», noun, verb, cased, cas|ing. –n. 1. glass case in which to display and protect articles, as in a store or museum. 2. Figurative: »An editorial page column has been developed as a showcase for good writing on any subject (Harper s). –v … Useful english dictionary
showcase — show‧case [ˈʆəʊkeɪs ǁ ˈʆoʊ ] noun [countable] an event or situation that is designed to show the good qualities of a person, organization, or product: • The conference is intended to be a showcase for leading edge technology. showcase verb… … Financial and business terms
showcase — show|case1 [ ʃou,keıs ] noun count 1. ) an event that emphasizes the good qualities of someone or something: The NCAA championships are a showcase for talented players heading for the NBA. 2. ) a box or piece of furniture with glass sides that is … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
showcase — show|case [ˈʃəukeıs US ˈʃou ] n 1.) an event or situation that is designed to show the good qualities of a person, organization, product etc showcase for ▪ The new musical is a good showcase for her talents. 2.) a glass box containing objects for … Dictionary of contemporary English
showcase — show•case [[t]ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs[/t]] n. v. cased, cas•ing 1) a glass case for the display and protection of articles 2) an exhibit or display, usu. of an ideal or representative model of something 3) sbz the setting, place, or vehicle for displaying… … From formal English to slang
Showcase — Show|case [ ʃoʊkeɪs], der od. das; , [s]: (in der Musikbranche) [zu Zwecken der Public Relations arrangierter] Auftritt eines Musikers, einer Musikerin, eines Ensembles vor einem Publikum aus ausgewählten Personen. * * * Showcase … … Universal-Lexikon
Showcase — Show|case [ ʃo:ke:s ], der oder das; und s, Plural s <englisch, »Schaukasten«> (Präsentation, Vorführung [zu PR Zwecken]) … Die deutsche Rechtschreibung
showcase — (n.) glass case for exhibiting valuable things, 1835, from SHOW (Cf. show) (v.) + CASE (Cf. case) (n.2). In the extended, theatrical sense, it is attested from 1937. The verb is first recorded 1945. Related: Showcased; showcasing … Etymology dictionary
Showcase Showdown (The Price Is Right) — The Showcase Showdown is a segment on the American game show The Price Is Right . The segment is also commonly referred to as The Big Wheel , referring to the main prop used in the game. The game is played twice in each hour long episode as an… … Wikipedia
Showcase — A showcase, or vitrine, is a glassed in cabinet or case for displaying delicate or valuable articles such as objects d art or merchandise in a shop, museum, or house. Showcase may also refer to:* Firefox Showcase, an extension for Mozilla Firefox … Wikipedia
showcase — /shoh kays /, n., v., showcased, showcasing, adj. n. 1. a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc. 2. an exhibit or display, usually of an ideal or representative model of something. 3. the setting, place, or… … Universalium
