showcasing
Putting on display
Showcasing is displaying or presenting something to highlight its best qualities.
Museums showcase artifacts, companies showcase products, and portfolios showcase work: The festival is showcasing independent filmmakers from across the region.
The word emphasizes deliberate presentation intended to impress.
Concentrated illumination source
- featureDistinguishing quality or element
- accentuateTo give emphasis
- emphasizeStress the importance of
- illuminateSupply with radiance
celebrate · elevate · foreground · centerpiece · focal point · headline · star · prominence
Act of first revealing
- premiereFirst public performance
- debutFirst public appearance
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- presentationFormal display to viewers
launch event · release · introduction · demonstration · runway · preview · first look · sneak peek
Public display of items
- gallerySpace for displaying artwork
- windowGlass-fitted wall opening
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
- plinthArchitectural support block
mannequin · frame · lightbox · projection · screen · signage · kiosk · canvas
Publicly promote goods
- marketVenue for trade
- publicizeMake information widely available
- pitchFrequency of sound
- hypeExaggerated promotional fanfare
tout · plug · endorse · campaign · demo · launch · trailer · teaser
Trial performance for selection
- performanceCarrying out a task
- recitalSolo musical performance
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- pageantStaged public display
portfolio · demo reel · showreel · runway · open mic · tryout · screen test · exhibition match
spotlight
Concentrated illumination source
- featureDistinguishing quality or element
- accentuateTo give emphasis
- emphasizeStress the importance of
illuminate · celebrate · elevate · foreground · centerpiece · focal point · headline · star · prominence · distinguish
unveiling
Act of first revealing
- premiereFirst public performance
- debutFirst public appearance
- announcementPublic declaration of information
presentation · launch event · release · introduction · demonstration · runway · preview · first look · sneak peek · opening night
exhibition
Public display of items
- gallerySpace for displaying artwork
- windowGlass-fitted wall opening
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
plinth · mannequin · frame · lightbox · projection · screen · signage · kiosk · canvas · vitrine
advertise
Publicly promote goods
hype · tout · plug · endorse · campaign · demo · launch · trailer · teaser · preview
audition
Trial performance for selection
- performanceCarrying out a task
- recitalSolo musical performance
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
pageant · portfolio · demo reel · showreel · runway · open mic · tryout · screen test · exhibition match · masterclass
- decoratingdecorating, adorning, embellishing, ornamenting, beautifying
- showingdisplaying, display, exhibiting, demonstrate, exhibit
- curationcataloging, acquisition, editorial work, tastemaking, sourcing
- actingacting, act, performing, playacting, actor
- clothing actionsdressing, donning, wearing, buttoning, zipping
showcasinghiding
Staying out of sight
concealing · obscuring · covering up · masking · burying
showcasingdownplaying
Diminishing perceived significance
minimizing · understating · de-emphasizing · playing down · neglecting
show, case, shown, showing, showy, casing, showcase, cases, showman