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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International showcases on the expo floor included game developer booths from Brazil, Portugal, Costa Rica, Germany, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Chile, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom and Wales. Roland Li, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Mar. 2026 The expo is open to all badge holders, and will be free to the public on Saturday, March 14. Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026 The tour, hosted by the Clairemont Town Council, also includes a free expo with garden experts, lectures, live music and food. Martina Schimitschek, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026 What is now a nine-garden tour, plant sale and artisan expo started at a meeting in Lineberry’s living room. Kelley Bruss, Dallas Morning News, 6 Mar. 2026 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 18 Mar. 2026.

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