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expo

noun

Simple meaning

An expediter; a restaurant worker who prepares food to be taken to tables.

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ˈɛkspoʊ

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noun

  1. An exposition (type of public exhibition).

  2. An expediter; a restaurant worker who prepares food to be taken to tables.

  3. A world's fair

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  • “We visited the trade expo to see the latest technological innovations.”

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Sense: exposition (type of public exhibition)

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