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 Olson Kundig is designing the resort as a group of standalone pavilions, along with four- to eight-bedroom homes on plots of at least ten acres. — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 News articles from that year describe several steel, rusty drums of unlabeled hazardous waste and pesticides lying on their sides, abandoned or leaking in multiple pavilions around Epcot. — Wuft News, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 The Biennale opening dates were marked by protests against the Russian and Israeli pavilions. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 24 July 2026 Along with the halls, there were a number of smaller exhibits spaces and 28 international pavilions. — David Szondy july 23, New Atlas, 23 July 2026 The surrounding park features walking paths, picnic pavilions, a duck pond, a sandy beach, a rose garden, and the Beach Park Tree Trail, which is home to nearly 500 tree species. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026 The residence offers four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and a powder room in roughly 6,500 square feet across 10 interlocking pavilions. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 9 July 2026 On the National Mall this week, Freedom 250 signs pointed visitors toward temporary state pavilions, a Ferris wheel and mobile, transitory history exhibits. — Luke Fountain, CNBC, 3 July 2026 Look closely, and the pavilions really did tell the story of America, if perhaps not quite in the way organizers intended. — Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 30 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pavilions

Noun

The kiosks must be taken offline by Saturday and must be physically removed from stores by the end of the year.

— Aki Nace, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Standing beside one of the kiosks during Fox News Digital's preview, Guzman entered the name of his grandfather, Walter Allen, who served during World War II.

— Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of kiosks

Noun

They were inspired by the Curtain of Courage Memorial outside the San Bernardino County Government Center — 14 bronze alcoves, each curved like a protective wall and dedicated to one of the victims.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Set in alcoves, these structures included single-room storage units for food, all the way up to 150-room villages, such as Cliff Palace, which once housed about 100 people.

— Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 27 July 2026

Definition of alcoves

Noun

Forget cavernous atriums, flashy casinos and the typical cruise ship sensory overload.

— Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Visiting fans often travel specifically to watch their own teams play in Las Vegas, filling hotels, casinos and stadiums while generating premium demand for suites and hospitality packages.

— Joshua Hong, Fortune, 31 July 2026