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ex·po

 (ĕk′spō)
n. pl. ex·pos Informal
An exposition.
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expo

(ˈɛkspəʊ)
n, pl -pos
(Journalism & Publishing) short for exposition3
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ex•po

(ˈɛk spoʊ)

n., pl. -pos.
an exposition.
[1960–65; by shortening]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.expo - a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public displayexpo - a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display
artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
aggregation, collection, accumulation, assemblage - several things grouped together or considered as a whole
art exhibition - an exhibition of art objects (paintings or statues)
raree-show - an exhibition of pictures or objects viewed through a small hole or magnifying glass
fair - a competitive exhibition of farm products; "she won a blue ribbon for her baking at the county fair"
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expo

[ˈekspəʊ] N ABBR =expositionexpo f
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expo

n abbr of expositionAusstellung f
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Thither let us bend all our thoughts, to learn What creatures there inhabit, of what mould, Or substance, how endu'd, and what thir Power, And where thir weakness, how attempted best, By force or suttlety: Though Heav'n be shut, And Heav'ns high Arbitrator sit secure In his own strength, this place may lye expos'd The utmost border of his Kingdom, left To their defence who hold it: here perhaps Som advantagious act may be achiev'd By sudden onset, either with Hell fire To waste his whole Creation, or possess All as our own, and drive as we were driven, The punie habitants, or if not drive, Seduce them to our Party, that thir God May prove thir foe, and with repenting hand Abolish his own works.
Chiu Hui-li, the head of TAITRA's industrial promotion section, concluded his experience of holding the expos in the past two years, saying that Malaysians are most enthusiastic about Taiwanese culture, that India's interest in Taiwanese enterprise has grown, and that Taiwanese enterprises are most interested in Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia.
By inviting all countries of the world to take part, including the State of Israel, the organisers of Expo 2020 are genuinely reflecting the universal spirit of World Expos".
World Expos are held under the auspices of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the intergovernmental organization responsible for overseeing and regulating international exhibitions.
Expo 2020 expects to attract 25 million visits between 20 October, 2020 and 10 April, 2021, and 70 per cent of its visitors are projected to come from outside the UAE - the largest proportion of international visitors in the 168-year history of World Expos.
Indonesian Consul General Berlian Napitupulu and the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia once again hosted the 2nd Indonesia Manufactured Products Expo 2018 at the activity center of Abreeza Mall in Davao City on Nov.
The International Bureau of Exhibitions (BIE) will select the capital of the World Expo 2025 on November 23.
With more than 200 participants including nations, multilateral organisations, businesses and educational institutions, Expo 2020 Dubai will be one of the most inclusive World Expos in history.s
The business community in Palapye has organised the second business expo to empower small businesses to remain relevant to the market.
Lahore -- Zameen Expo 2018 Lahore welcomed thousands of visitors on February 10th and 11th at Halls 1 and 2 of International Expo Center Lahore.
Summary: Gulf Insider was invited to witness the partnership of Nissan and Expo 2020 Dubai.
As the riveting activations in the pinned areas let on, the Expos or Universal Expositions have given the world some of its most cherished indulgences, many of them essentials now.