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pavilion

[puh-vil-yuhn] / pəˈvɪl jən /
NOUN
domed building or tent
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It features a two-bedroom guesthouse; a 7,200-square-foot spa, which doubles as a gym and entertainment pavilion; a large barn that fits seven horses; and a six-car garage.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Diggers in front of Lord's famous old pavilion.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The property includes a landscaped front yard with a waterfall and a tiki hut-style pavilion that is used as a gym or for yoga, according to listing agent Chris Cortazzo of Compass.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Gatorade also set up a cooling tent under the right-field pavilion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

It was down in the old pavilion on the lower sports field.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

Even if you aren’t staying there, the property’s posh beach club, with wooden pavilions jutting into the sea, is worth a visit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

LA28 organizers say all of those pavilions will be climate-controlled or shaded, featuring “Olympic Games-inspired décor, an L.A.-inspired food item and welcome drink, and additional food and beverages available for purchase.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

The address kicked off the Great American State Fair, a free festival marking the semiquincentennial anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with state pavilions, military flyovers, music and patriotic displays.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

Typically the Biennale is an escapist refuge where dozens of countries show off their homegrown artists in pavilions and palazzos citywide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

A hundred and ten knights—forty were away on quests—stood round him in ordered ranks, in their best clothes, and there were carpets laid down, and pavilions set up for the great ladies to watch.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White


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