expo

noun

ex·​po ˈek-(ˌ)spō How to pronounce expo (audio)
plural expos
Synonyms of exponext

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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At the expo in Shenzhen, hundreds of companies were on hand, and thousands of people showed up for a gander at the best that China has to offer. John Ruwitch, NPR, 19 Dec. 2025 Channel Japan, an informational program broadcasted across Asia, shared a look inside the bathing machine after one of their reporters, Yuta Suzuki, tried it firsthand at the expo in April. Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025 Other local vendors will participate in the event expo at the Del Mar Powerhouse Community Center. News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2025 During the expo, there will be plenty of other features for the general public, too, from shuttle rides to good food. Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 28 Nov. 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 26 Dec. 2025.

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