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 As a first step, city workers dismantled the picnic pavilion where addicts smoked and shot up, its condition having deteriorated from all the misuse. — Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026 News articles from that year describe several steel, rusty drums of unlabeled hazardous waste and pesticides lying on their sides, abandoned or leaking in multiple pavilions around Epcot. — Wuft News, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 His presentation for the pavilion consisted of a single work by the artist and former Olympic sailor Charles Lim Yi Yong, a twenty-foot-tall buoy that the artist plucked from the Singapore sea. — News Desk, Artforum, 24 July 2026 The firm will start construction early next year on a 9,000-square-foot retail pavilion, expected to open in early 2028. — Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for pavilion

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pavilion

Noun

When the bill to ban the kiosks passed during the most recent legislative session, there were roughly 350 licensed cryptocurrency kiosks operating in the state, run by eight companies.

— Aki Nace, CBS News, 31 July 2026
What began as a kiosk at Santa Anita Mall has grown into a full-scale Pasadena spa with eight treatment rooms.

— Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 30 July 2026

Definition of kiosk

Noun

Forget cavernous atriums, flashy casinos and the typical cruise ship sensory overload.

— Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Visiting fans often travel specifically to watch their own teams play in Las Vegas, filling hotels, casinos and stadiums while generating premium demand for suites and hospitality packages.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 31 July 2026

Definition of casino

Noun

They were inspired by the Curtain of Courage Memorial outside the San Bernardino County Government Center — 14 bronze alcoves, each curved like a protective wall and dedicated to one of the victims.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Set in alcoves, these structures included single-room storage units for food, all the way up to 150-room villages, such as Cliff Palace, which once housed about 100 people.

— Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 27 July 2026