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a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings

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Recent Examples on the Web Zoom in: The 12-acre greenspace, centered around a pond, will have two walking trails, restrooms and a pavilion. Kathryn Varn, Axios, 16 Sep. 2024 Palestine also does not have a national pavilion, since Italy does not recognize it as a sovereign nation. Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 13 Sep. 2024 Communal amenities include games and grills in an outdoor pavilion, fire pits, hammocks and a space called the Trapper's Den with books, snacks and drinks. Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2024 There’s also a kitchen, a den, and a stone-walled fireside formal dining room, all of which connect to the rear patio, where a nearby pavilion is perfect for grilling and alfresco game nights. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pavilion 

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“Pavilion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pavilion. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.

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