trade show
noun
: a large exposition to promote awareness and sales of especially new products within an industry
a computer trade show
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The company unveiled a new product at the annual trade show this week.
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The trade show will once again be held from Feb. 1-4 at the Merchandise Mart.
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Fairchild Studio, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
The mid-year Computex trade show is usually the big launch party for the DIY and hardcore PC-component crowd.
—John Burek, PCMAG, 14 Jan. 2025
The trade show is the largest tech industry event in the world, with over 138,000 attendees and 2.5 million square feet of floor space.
—Michael Calore, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
Expect to hear more from Samsung about its hybrid cooling fridges in early January when the big CES trade show kicks off in earnest from Las Vegas.
—Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 19 Dec. 2024
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Fairchild Studio, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
The mid-year Computex trade show is usually the big launch party for the DIY and hardcore PC-component crowd.
—John Burek, PCMAG, 14 Jan. 2025
The trade show is the largest tech industry event in the world, with over 138,000 attendees and 2.5 million square feet of floor space.
—Michael Calore, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
Expect to hear more from Samsung about its hybrid cooling fridges in early January when the big CES trade show kicks off in earnest from Las Vegas.
—Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Trade show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trade%20show. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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