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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 displayplay

  Familiarity information: EXPO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXPO (noun)


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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