how to pronounce showcase

/ˈʃəʊ.kɛɪs/

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showcase is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of showcase in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… to showcase northern ireland as we …”

meanings of showcase

noun:

A setting, occasion, or medium for exhibiting something or someone, especially in an attractive or favorable aspect.
A case for displaying merchandise or valuable items.

verb:

To display, demonstrate, show, or present.

showcase frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word showcase occurs in english on average 1.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics showcase can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that showcase can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) leisure and entertainment;