What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
display
Example
The store had an impressive display of new products. [display: noun]
Example
She used the projector to display the data on the screen. [display: verb]
showcase
Example
The fashion show showcased the latest designs from the designer. [showcase: verb]
Example
The award ceremony was a great opportunity to showcase her talent. [showcase: verb]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Display is more common in everyday language, while showcase is more common in professional or promotional contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between display and showcase?
Showcase is generally considered more formal than display, as it is often used in professional or promotional contexts.