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showcase

 noun
     
Related topics: Trade
show‧case [countable]
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.
2BBT a glass box containing objects for people to look at in a shop, at an art show etc
—showcase verb [transitive]
She wants to showcase African-American literature.
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