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# kiosk

noun (a kiosk, kiosks)

«kiosk» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A small hut or stand where newspapers, snacks, drinks or tickets are sold. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#m1)
2. A machine with a screen in a public place where you can buy tickets, pay or get information. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#m2)
3. (old, UK) A phone box. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#m3)

### In the lessons

In everyday life: a kiosk at the park sells ice cream; a ticket kiosk at the station. In maths problems, a kiosk sells items at a price. Phrases: ice-cream kiosk, ticket kiosk, self-service kiosk.

### Examples

- We bought ice creams from the kiosk by the beach. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#x1)
- The newspaper kiosk opens early. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#x2)
- Use the kiosk to print your train ticket. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#x3)
- The kiosk sells drinks for 2 pounds each. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#x4)
- Order your burger at the screen kiosk. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#x5)
- The kiosk at the zoo sells maps and snacks. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/#x6)

### Note

Countable noun. Said "KEE-osk". Similar: stall, stand, booth. In money problems, read the kiosk's price list carefully and multiply by how many you buy.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «kiosk» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/kiosk/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«kiosk» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/kiosk.html) on Mova free.