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Definition of kiosk
1 : a small structure with one or more open sides that is used to vend merchandise (such as newspapers) or services (such as film developing)
2 : a small stand-alone device providing information and services on a computer screen a museum with interactive kiosks
3 : an open summerhouse or pavilion
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Examples of kiosk in a Sentence
She sells souvenirs at a kiosk in the mall.
You can pick up your plane tickets at one of the airport's kiosks.
Recent Examples of kiosk from the Web
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Business Insider reports the kiosks are also available in Arizona, Oklahoma, Georgia and Virginia.
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The Amazon kiosk will be located between H&M and Rainforest Cafe, mall officials said.
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Amazon also just launched two grocery pickups kiosks in Seattle that allow its Amazon Prime customers to buy online and pick things up in as little as 15 minutes instead of having them delivered.
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So far, Subway is testing about 50 of the new self-ordering kiosks.
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While iPhone repair kiosks appear in malls across America, serious damage, such as the fingerprint sensor breaking, can only be fixed through Horizon Machines.
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In addition to lodgings, the company also runs food kiosks on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. and last year took over food and kayak rentals at Weeki Wachee Springs State Park.
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The company opened two drive-in grocery pickup kiosks in its hometown of Seattle earlier this month, its first attempt to match the click-and-collect options rolled out by Wal-Mart and other big-box competitors.
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According to the memo, the deal could bring residents free wifi in 27 parks for five years; digital kiosks with free lightning-fast service; traffic signals connected and controlled by a main city brain; and police cameras that can follow subjects.
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Origin and Etymology of kiosk
Turkish köşk, from Persian kūshk portico
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KIOSK Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of kiosk for English Language Learners
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: a small store in a building or on the street where things (such as newspapers or candy) are sold
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: a small structure that provides information and services on a computer screen
KIOSK Defined for Kids
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Definition of kiosk for Students
1 : a small light structure with one or more open sides used especially to sell merchandise or services
2 : a small structure that provides information and services on a computer screen
Learn More about kiosk
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Thesaurus: All synonyms and antonyms for kiosk Spanish Central: Translation of kiosk Nglish: Translation of kiosk for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about kiosk
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