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pavilion

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1. pavilion - Noun

2. pavilion - Verb

Meaning

A temporary movable habitation; a large tent; a marquee; esp., a tent raised on posts.

A single body or mass of building, contained within simple walls and a single roof, whether insulated, as in the park or garden of a larger edifice, or united with other parts, and forming an angle or central feature of a large pile.

A flag, colors, ensign, or banner.

Same as Tent (Her.)

That part of a brilliant which lies between the girdle and collet. See Illust. of Brilliant.

The auricle of the ear; also, the fimbriated extremity of the Fallopian tube.

To furnish or cover with, or shelter in, a tent or tents.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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1939 New York World's Fair In 1939, at age 32, Niemeyer and Costa designed the Brazilian pavilion for the New York World's Fair (executed in collaboration with Paul Lester Wiener ). Source: Internet

1964 version The General Motors pavilion at the 1964 New York World's Fair included a ride that was also known as "Futurama", or "Futurama II". Source: Internet

A folk festival is held on Gower. citation Standing near Victoria Park on the coast road is the Patti Pavilion ; this was the Winter Garden from Adelina Patti's Craig-y-Nos estate in the upper Swansea valley, which she donated to the town in 1918. Source: Internet

A moment of silence was held in honor of Kobe Bryant before the Cal vs. Stanford game at Hass Pavilion in Berkeley. Source: Internet

After the fair, the current World's Fair Pavilion in Forest Park was built on the site of the Missouri building with profits from the fair in 1909–10. Source: Internet

A large podium building below the pavilion accommodates most of the museum's total built area with conventional white-walled art gallery spaces and support functions. Source: Internet

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