as in pavilions
a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views
the kiosk in the waterfront park is a favorite meeting place for city residents
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Recent Examples of kiosks
Bedford’s Stonegate Shopping Center is getting a fresh look with an outdoor pavilion with seating and food kiosks.
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Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2025
Beginning in 2011, the IRS installed stand-alone booths—called kiosks—in TACs.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Their company, Schack's Yaks, began putting in self-serve kayak kiosks in Kentucky four years ago with the first one along a creek in Augusta, Kentucky, about an hour southeast of Cincinnati.
—Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025
With virtual currency kiosks appearing in corner stores, peer-to-peer apps making payments seamless, and gift cards serving as near-instant transfers of value, speed has become the new norm.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
The library now offers hardwired internet access, designated laptop stations and has laptops available for checkout through secure kiosks.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
According to a news release, the Beulah Church location will feature kiosks, walk-up and drive-thru windows, comfortable seating and counter service.
—Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
The company also operates 9,000 concessions kiosks within malls.
—Mike Snider, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The three-mile-long stretch is home to outdoor dining, surfboard and kayak-rental kiosks, and even an island park playground for the kids.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2025
Beginning in 2011, the IRS installed stand-alone booths—called kiosks—in TACs.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Their company, Schack's Yaks, began putting in self-serve kayak kiosks in Kentucky four years ago with the first one along a creek in Augusta, Kentucky, about an hour southeast of Cincinnati.
—Scott Wartman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025
With virtual currency kiosks appearing in corner stores, peer-to-peer apps making payments seamless, and gift cards serving as near-instant transfers of value, speed has become the new norm.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
The library now offers hardwired internet access, designated laptop stations and has laptops available for checkout through secure kiosks.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
According to a news release, the Beulah Church location will feature kiosks, walk-up and drive-thru windows, comfortable seating and counter service.
—Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2025
The company also operates 9,000 concessions kiosks within malls.
—Mike Snider, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The three-mile-long stretch is home to outdoor dining, surfboard and kayak-rental kiosks, and even an island park playground for the kids.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kiosks
pavilions
Noun
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The flat plane, ringed by roads and segmented by straight paths, was orderly and open, an ideal stage for planting pavilions and managing crowds.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
9 Sep. 2025
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Nearby is an attraction which combines the best bits of Epcot's other futuristic pavilions.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Kiosks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kiosks. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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