Definition of kiosknext
as in pavilion
a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views the kiosk in the waterfront park is a favorite meeting place for city residents

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Recent Examples of kiosk Standing beside one of the kiosks during Fox News Digital's preview, Guzman entered the name of his grandfather, Walter Allen, who served during World War II. Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026 Otiala's cartel pulls water from different pipelines and distributes it to vendors, some of whom have kiosks while others sell from carts on the streets. Raul Roman, NPR, 25 July 2026 Fresca Palapa drink stand at 2601 Preston Road scored three demerits and was temporarily closed after health inspectors noted water was not available in the kiosk and there was a lack of water in the three-compartment sink. Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026 The supermarket, which also includes a pharmacy, video rental aisles, and a photo kiosk, explores the rise of late 20th century consumerism, when sellers and buyers alike opted for speed over taste. Lilyanna D'amato, ARTnews.com, 22 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for kiosk
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pavilion
Noun
  • The county just completed major renovations, including the dredging of the lake to improve water quality and the construction of a lakeside pavilion that can be rented out for events.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Olson Kundig is designing the resort as a group of standalone pavilions, along with four- to eight-bedroom homes on plots of at least ten acres.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Kiosk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiosk. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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