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EXPO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does expo mean?
• EXPO (noun)
The noun EXPO has 1 sense:
1. a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
Familiarity information: EXPO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
exhibition; expo; exposition
Hypernyms ("expo" is a kind of...):
accumulation; aggregation; assemblage; collection (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)
Domain category:
art; artistic creation; artistic production (the creation of beautiful or significant things)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "expo"):
art exhibition (an exhibition of art objects (paintings or statues))
peepshow; raree-show (an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass)
fair (a competitive exhibition of farm products)
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