Thesaurus results for PAVILION

pavilion

noun

pə-ˈvil-yən

Definition of pavilion

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 Coyote’s pavilion, with its shady trees and its view of the Fort Worth skyline, will stay with the park and serve as a space for dining, entertainment, and recreation. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Sep. 2026 The Spa Breathwork, yoga, and gentle movement sessions take place in an open-air pavilion, where deep exhalations are amplified by a soundtrack of cicadas. — Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026 Plans for the marina include an owner’s pavilion, private suite, crew facilities, marina operations space, maintenance facilities, security offices and a rooftop swimming pool. — Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026 The David Geffen Galleries at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, designed by Peter Zumthor, opened in April — a sprawling, serpentine concrete mass looming 30 feet above Wilshire Boulevard on seven bulky inhabited pavilions. — Sam Lubell, Curbed, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pavilion

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After any communication, workers store their devices in lockers on the kiosk where they can be charged or temporarily put out of service, and flagged to a manager to check on it.

— David Moin, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
Under the new Florida law, the kiosk operator must issue a full refund to a victim of fraud for their first virtual currency transaction.

— Mike Ryan, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026

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Sumo wrestling is returning to a Connecticut casino later this month.

— Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
That means he's banned from casinos, mobile sports betting and other types of betting online, along with being blocked from any direct marketing from betting operators, like email blasts pushing offers and promotions.

— Bobby Allyn, NPR, 2 Oct. 2026

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