pavilion

//pəˈvɪljən//
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Noun

pavilionSingular
pavilionsPlural
1

A large ornate tent or temporary structure used for entertainment, exhibitions, or shelter at outdoor events.

The festival organizers set up a large pavilion for the outdoor concert.

2

A building or structure at a sports ground used by players and spectators, especially for cricket.

The players returned to the pavilion after the cricket match ended.

3

A detached or semi-detached building used for a specific purpose, often part of a larger complex such as a hospital or exhibition center.

The cancer treatment center is located in the east pavilion of the hospital.

4

A summerhouse or decorative shelter in a garden or park.

We rested in the pavilion by the pond.

Verb

pavilionInfinitive
pavilionsPresent tense
pavilionedPast tense
pavilionedPast participle
pavilioningPresent participle
pavilionsThird-person singular
1

To furnish or shelter with or as if with a pavilion.

The garden was pavilioned with elegant tents for the outdoor wedding.

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