expo

noun

ex·​po ˈek-(ˌ)spō How to pronounce expo (audio)
plural expos

Examples of expo in a Sentence

many of the bigger expos won't fit into the city's relatively small civic center
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Plus, there are several free events including a children’s book fair, a flea market and a community health expo. Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 7 Nov. 2024 The trip marks his third visit to the country this year and his first time attending the expo, underscoring the importance of the market to Apple’s sales and supply chains. Dylan Butts, CNBC, 26 Nov. 2024 The incident occurred on the eve of the Zhuhai air show, the country’s largest aerospace trade expo, where China debuted the J-35A jet, its latest model of stealth fighter jet. Peter Guo, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024 Super Girl Surf Pro Festival The largest professional female surfing event in the world, this three-day event also features a music festival with 15 free concerts, beach soccer and volleyball, an art expo, beer gardens, and more. Kate Murphy, Axios, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for expo 

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of expo was in 1913

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“Expo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expo. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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