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Meaning

A kiosk is a small, standalone structure or booth that is used to sell goods or provide information. It often features an open front and is typically found in public spaces like malls, parks, and streets. Kiosks can sell a variety of items, including snacks, beverages, newspapers, or tickets, and they may also offer services like information or internet access.

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Etymology

The word "kiosk" dates back to the Persian word "kushk," which referred to a type of pavilion. It was adopted into Turkish in the form "kiosk" and then made its way into European languages, arriving in English in the 16th century.

Examples

  1. She bought a refreshing drink from the kiosk at the park.
  2. The information kiosk helped tourists find their way around the city.
  3. He set up a small kiosk to sell handmade crafts during the festival.