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 The plan 10 years ago was to convince Boeing, Airbus and other major manufacturers to land their latest jumbo jets on the runway to show off to potential buyers, who would gather at temporary pavilions and entertainment areas for the event. Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025 The pavilion highlights five co-productions that demonstrate China’s growing international collaboration in premium documentary content. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 June 2025 Wednesday, a Reddit user pointed out that a plaque commemorating San Diego Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr.’s Sept. 30, 2021 home run off the top of Dodger Stadium’s left-field pavilion had been removed. Dennis Lin, New York Times, 20 June 2025 The range of stages goes from like a 2000 capacity pavilion all the way up to the 23 ,000 seating amphitheater where Def Leppard is going to play. Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for pavilion
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Noun
  • For rural segments, adding kiosks or service points in partner retail locations can bridge the digital-physical gap, boosting accessibility and perceived security.
    Juan Arroyo, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • For road cyclists and getting around town (use an e-bike from one of the Summit Bike Share kiosks), the network of paved paths is ideal.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • How the new tax law changes things for legal gamblers What's changed: Beginning in 2026, the tax law shifts just enough to irk plenty of people who dream big by heading to the casino, betting online or buying lottery tickets.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 10 July 2025
  • The total included nearly $50 billion in revenue at traditional casinos, nearly $14 billion through sports betting and $8.4 billion from online gaming.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • For an extra $1,000, Tune offers the full 57-in-long (145-cm) alcove that's standard on the original M1.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 June 2025
  • Range alcoves provide opportunities for style on the inside, too.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2025

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“Pavilion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pavilion. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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