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pavilion

[puh-vil-yuhn] / pəˈvɪl yən /
NOUN
domed building or tent
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Those include a football/soccer stadium, a baseball field, basketball pavilion, exercise equipment and a 10-lane swimming pool.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Wicketkeeper-batter Seifert, who made 24, soon followed his opening partner back to the pavilion as he fell to Varun Chakravarthy's spin.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

Khawaja made only six before chopping on off Tongue, departing to a rapturous ovation and performing a sajdah in front of the pavilion.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

At the song’s crescendo, one of the men jumps into the fountain outside the pavilion, prompting Disney cast members and security to intervene.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

The greater number were on the right, where the Firienfeld was wider; and on the left there was a smaller camp, in the midst of which stood a tall pavilion.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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