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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Funding remains a challenge for companies that are looking to scale their inventions or services, and was another major theme to emerge at the expo. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 26 June 2025 Cole had attended the expo to write a story about the Waters buck and says that there was some disruption in the measuring room at one point during the show. Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2025 The previous week, China secured $11.4 billion in deals during the fourth China-Africa trade expo, hosted by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Changsha, Hunan Province. Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025 The expo, running since 2010, provided a platform for attendees to experience cutting-edge devices, applications, and immersive content. Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 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 4 Jul. 2025.

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