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showcased

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈʃoʊˌkeɪst// UK //ʃˈəʊkeɪst// show·cased

v. to show the best qualities of someone or something in a clear way. You use this when you want to highlight a person's talent or a product's features.

v. to exhibit or display something in a manner that highlights its best features or qualities. Often used in professional, artistic, or promotional contexts to demonstrate competence or value.


SIMPLE

The exhibition showcased the work of local artists.

CONTEXTUAL

The annual technology conference showcased several new inventions that could change how we use renewable energy.

COMPLEX

By integrating diverse musical influences into their latest album, the band successfully showcased their evolution from simple pop melodies to complex, layered compositions.

Usage

The verb is transitive and requires a direct object, typically a skill, talent, or physical object.

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