as in kiosk
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 of pavilion Enjoy a pristine beach experience without high rises, hotels, and other development, and with the comfort of restrooms, showers, and picnic pavilions. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2025 The Albuquerque Foundation is situated on the fringes of Lisbon in Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site and as well as the permanent collection of ceramics will house a pavilion dedicated to temporary exhibitions of contemporary ceramics, as well as artist residencies, a library and a restaurant. Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 Ukrainian technology companies presented in a small pavilion dedicated to the nation’s innovations. Kate Conger, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025 Kengo Kuma & Associates uses lumber for screens, scaffolds, and panels hung on a steel-frame pavilion. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for pavilion 
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Noun
  • More and more public kiosks have wireless charging pads instead of USBs.
    Kim Komando, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
  • By letting the system handle everything, being guided by its behavior of focusing solely on his needs, John had inadvertently ignored his potential for empathetic interaction with others, which could have led him to offer help to the family in the kiosk right next to him.
    Hamilton Mann, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • From the architecture of buildings and placement of ATMs to the design of casino carpets—all of it exemplifies strategic calculation.
    Daniel Roman, WIRED, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Check out the full breakdown here, according to a release from the casino: Todd English’s Tuscany is serving up an Italian Beef Wellington, complete with a petite filet, mascarpone mushroom duxelles, prosciutto and puff pastry, with a side of Hasselback potatoes and marsala demi-glace for $65.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The footage shows a living room setting with two arched minimalist alcove spaces along a wall, decorated with just a couple of lamps.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Published on September 13, 2024 By Demetrius Simms Steven Freedman Photography Photo : ©David Dietrich Photography Photo : ©David Dietrich Photography The room includes a cozy seating alcove lined with fabric panels.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024

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“Pavilion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pavilion. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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