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Synonyms: Noun
alcove, belvedere, casino, gazebo, kiosk, summerhouse
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The World's Fair had numerous pavilions. the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatheringsRecent Examples on the Web: Noun
Using mostly recreation department budget funds, the plan is to build Safety Town on top of two Veterans Memorial Park tennis courts, which are located near the parking lot and pavilion, providing easier access for student drop-off and pickup. — John Benson, cleveland.com, "Brooklyn plans to build $50,000 Safety Town at Veterans Memorial Park," 15 Aug. 2019 A pool house with a full bathroom also offers an ideal dining pavilion near a gas fireplace. — Monica Lander, The Mercury News, "Sponsored: Custom homebuilder Brad Agler has done it again," 13 Aug. 2019 The Mississippi Gun Show had more fire power inside that pavilion. — Condé Nast Traveler, "Author E. Jean Carroll on Her Feminist Road Trip Across America: Women Who Travel Podcast," 13 Aug. 2019 It was built as a traditional art gallery, and it’s surrounded by other pavilions. — Brian T. Allen, National Review, "The American Pavilion in the Venice Biennale: Safe and Sorry," 10 Aug. 2019 Coton Frais, which features cotton clothing and cruise wear, is located across from the Nike Factory Store near the outlet’s food pavilion. — Marcia Heroux Pounds, sun-sentinel.com, "Luxury retailers heading to Palm Beach Outlets," 8 Aug. 2019 The pavilion’s two walls not only provide a sense of enclosure but also conceal storage, support a TV and feature an opening that frames the landscape beyond. — Emily Young, Los Angeles Times, "A tranquil garden getaway amid the hustle and bustle of Westwood," 3 Aug. 2019 So the architects designed a boardwalk that stretches some 1,500 feet and lined it with pavilions housing a beach office, restrooms, concessions and an education center. — Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, "Column: Kings of the beach house: The little lakefront buildings of two Chicago architects show the way to design that enhances its environs.," 31 July 2019 Just said when park staff asked the gazebo group to return the tables so pavilion renters could use them, the gazebo users were upset, but returned the tables. — Emma Keith, Detroit Free Press, "Group trashes Roseville park gazebo after being asked to remove bounce house," 29 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'pavilion.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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