as in gallery
a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed
a trip to the Museum of Natural History
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Recent Examples of museum
The family intended to turn part of the home, built in 1961, into a museum to teach people about Bent’s Old Fort, but the cost of adobe bricks inspired a change of plans — a restaurant to help pay off the mortgage.
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Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2025
The Chicago man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum has been indicted on federal hate crime and murder charges, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday.
—Alanna Durkin Richer, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
The writer/director will unveil the 4K restoration of the acclaimed 2004 indie at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on September 19 as part of the museum’s overall fall programming slate.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
But the hands-down star of the museum’s largest show space is the de Havilland DH106 1A Comet.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2025
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Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2025
The Chicago man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum has been indicted on federal hate crime and murder charges, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday.
—Alanna Durkin Richer, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
The writer/director will unveil the 4K restoration of the acclaimed 2004 indie at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on September 19 as part of the museum’s overall fall programming slate.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
But the hands-down star of the museum’s largest show space is the de Havilland DH106 1A Comet.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for museum
Noun
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See photos of all the fresh cuts by viewing our gallery.—
Ray Padilla,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Aug. 2025
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The flood caused over $200,000 in damages, requiring extensive renovations to the gallery.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In the short-term, Fede Valverde is expected to be fit despite missing a pre-season exhibition game with a muscle strain.—
Sam Leveridge,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Including the contest in Puerto Rico, the Heat will play six exhibition games this year.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Museum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museum. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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