as in kiosk
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 pavilion Like the palace itself, the actual pavilion, which used to stand in the surrounding park, is only seen in the film’s establishing shots, while its interior was recreated on a soundstage. John Russell, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024 Dreams of having downtowns in Cedar Park, Leander to take major steps in 2023 The park, which also features a pavilion, restrooms and a trail, is adjacent to the town's new library, which opened in November at 425 S. Parkwest Drive. Claire Osborn, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Dec. 2024 Similarly, the market hosted 10 new national pavilions and 14 pavilions representing India’s state film promotion organizations. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Nov. 2024 Don’t forget to look up: The fish swimming overhead were actually recorded in Epcot’s The Seas with Nemo and Friends pavilion. Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pavilion 
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Noun
  • Galt Police Department officers responded to a burglary alarm at a Golden 1 Credit Union ATM kiosk in the 600 block of Carol Drive just before midnight on Tuesday, according to a news release posted to social media.
    Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Zoom in: South Station's food options have never been great, but the current collection of chain kiosks and suburban mall favorites is particularly sad compared to what's available in other cities.
    Mike Deehan, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Not your money, not the old casino hotels on the Strip, and not the topless revues that, for decades, defined Sin City in a rhinestone nutshell.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The president-elect could also be banned from any ventures back into the casino business.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In this 344-square-foot home, the kitchenette in the living area is fitted into an alcove next to a cupboard with large panel doors.
    Katharina Schwarze, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Plus there are hardwood floors and an alcove for your bed.
    Clio Chang, Curbed, 26 Nov. 2024

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“Pavilion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pavilion. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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