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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The billionaire is now in Beijing to attend a trade expo, according to the official Xinhua News Agency. Yue Wang, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025 In recent years, the 's packet pickup and expo has been held at Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati, but that's not the case this year. Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 The paved area around the runway on the 17,000-acre county site is large enough that Miami-Dade briefly pushed it for a major aviation expo to serve as the Western Hemisphere version of the Paris Air Show. Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 25 June 2025 The expo features new products and technology developed in Sunnyvale, demos of robots and drones and innovations in healthcare technology. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2025 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 22 Aug. 2025.

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