expo

noun

ex·​po ˈek-(ˌ)spō How to pronounce expo (audio)
plural expos

Examples of expo in a Sentence

many of the bigger expos won't fit into the city's relatively small civic center
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After its unveiling at the EICMA 2024 expo last November, Aprilia's brought its twin-cylinder Tuono 457 naked streetfighter to the market. New Atlas, 18 Feb. 2025 Detroit Book City hosts a Black History Month family book expo Feb. 22 in Highland Park, 12–5pm. Annalise Frank, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025 The expo will also feature arts and crafts (including painting frames for family photos) and giveaways throughout the event, including books, journals, T-shirts and other items celebrating Black History Month. Eric E. Harrison, arkansasonline.com, 29 Jan. 2025 The arms expo in Hanoi is a significant platform for showcasing Vietnam's ambitions to modernize its military. Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for expo

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of expo was in 1913

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“Expo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/expo. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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