kiosks

Definition of kiosksnext
plural of kiosk
as in pavilions
a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views the kiosk in the waterfront park is a favorite meeting place for city residents

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Recent Examples of kiosks There are somewhere around 350 virtual currency kiosks in Minnesota. Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 13 Apr. 2026 Patients without a membership to One Medical, Amazon's primary and urgent care business, can still book an appointment and use the kiosks. Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026 Senate Bill 1359 Presented by its sponsors as a consumer protection bill with an eye on vulnerable seniors, the bipartisan bill would require certain disclosures from operators of kiosks for digital financial transactions, such as cryptocurrency. Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2026 Haverhill Police Detective Blake Harris went before the city council asking for a ban on the kiosks. Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026 This means diners can order from the individual restaurant counters, kiosks or QR codes at tables. Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2026 Ticketron changed this in 1969, pioneering computerized ticketing and greatly expanding ticket distribution through network kiosks across various retail outlets, such as department stores. Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026 Shake Shack, like many restaurant chains, made a big investment in kiosks after the pandemic and that channel is now larger than in-person ordering with a cashier. John Kell, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026 Some of the concession kiosks from its time at Rangers home games are still there. Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiosks
pavilions
Noun
  • The hotel blends neatly into the soft landscape of Place des Vosges, known for its public garden and red-brick pavilions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Riverfront Esplanade This lovely outdoor gathering place along the Intracoastal Waterway contains a splash pad, dog park, picnic pavilions, a walking trail, and a riverfront market with local vendors on certain days of the month.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Kiosks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiosks. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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