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showcase

show·case

UK/ˈʃəʊˌkeɪs/ US/ˈʃoʊˌkeɪs/ fairly common

noun

1.

a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect

  • “it was a showcase for democracy in Africa”
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2.

a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home

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Origin

From show + case.

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