| NOUN | state | showcase, show window | a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect |
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| artifact | showcase, case, display case, vitrine | a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home |
| Sounds | show'key.s | |
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| Rhymes | ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... | |
| Meaning | A setting in which something can be displayed to best effect. | |
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| Example | "it was a showcase for democracy in Africa" | |
| Synonym | show window | |
| Broader | setting, background, scope | The state of the environment in which a situation exists |
| Meaning | A glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home. | |
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| Synonyms | case, display case, vitrine | |
| Narrower | trophy case | A case in which to display trophies |
| Broader | container | Any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) |
| Spanish | escaparate, expositor, vitrina | |
| Catalan | escaparata, vitrina | |
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