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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To celebrate his big expo win last weekend, Chef Heatley’s Hot Pepper Farm is offering 26% off pre-orders on gift boxes of these limited editions which, like all the sauces, are made, packaged and distributed at his warehouse/storefront on Railroad Street in Sandwich. Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026 The foundation says the expo was moved in 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026 There will be live entertainment, arts and crafts, a bubble zone, free food, skateboard expo, games and more. Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026 Instead of Paris this time, the film jets off to another fabulous destination besides New York — Milan — for a huge fashion expo where Lady Gaga gets to perform and even exchange swipes with Miranda. Randy Myers, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 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 12 May. 2026.

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