Thesaurus results for PAVILIONS

pavilions

noun

plural of pavilion

as in kiosks

a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings

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Recent Examples of pavilions 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 It’s spread out over a clutch of open-air bamboo pavilions which overlook the Ayung River (the sound of babbling water adds an extra layer of Zen to the treatments). —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026 The one-story prefab pavilions will be available for purchase this fall — with two-story options to arrive at a later date — built by the design brand Kettal and offered in more than 80 countries. —

Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026 All five of the temple’s notable gateway pavilions were damaged, three almost beyond recognition, according to a damage assessment issued in January by Cambodia’s Culture Ministry. —

ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026 Across the street, work is underway at four new structures at Allianz Field — an office building, a hotel and two restaurant pavilions — and other signs of real estate development dot the Midway, including a new family and early learning center at the Midway YMCA. —

Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 18 Mar. 2026 Also, without a return date are two Epcot films shown at the Palais du Cinema in the France pavilions. —

Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026 Huge pavilions sponsored by Huawei and Google, Honor and Qualcomm, display remarkable new products linking our car to our phone, a robot to a disabled person, our glasses to the internet. —

Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026 National pavilions are being hosted by South Korea, France, Germany, Italy, Malaysia, Thailand and a wide array of mainland Chinese provinces and cities. —

Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026

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Noun

The touchscreen kiosks onsite allow for the ordering of hoagie combinations of breads, cheeses, veggies and condiments.

— Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
Most of the neighborhood bread kiosks that are still standing remain open, but there are strict limits on the amount individuals can purchase.

— Jason Rezaian, New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2026