World Exposition

noun

Any of various large international expositions held since the mid 19th century, often called "Expo".

Similar
world's fairWorld FairUniversal ExpositionExpoWorld Expo

Meanings

nounWorld Exposition (plural World Expositions)

plural World Expositions

  1. Any of various large international expositions held since the mid 19th century, often called "Expo".

    Synonyms: world's fair, World Fair, Universal Exposition, Expo, World Expo

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of various large international expositions held since the mid 19th century, often called "Expo".

Similar
world's fairWorld FairUniversal ExpositionExpoWorld Expo

Translations

Arabic مَعْرِض عَالَمِيّ
  • مَعْرِض عَالَمِيّ (maʕriḍ ʕālamiyy)a regular international exposition
Chinese Mandarin 世博會 /世博会, 世界博覽會 /世界博览会
  • 世博會 /世博会 (shìbó-huì)a regular international exposition
  • 世界博覽會 /世界博览会 (shìjiè bólǎnhuì)a regular international exposition
Czech Světová výstava
  • Světová výstavaa regular international exposition
Danish verdensudstilling
  • verdensudstillinga regular international exposition
Dutch wereldtentoonstelling
  • wereldtentoonstellinga regular international exposition
Finnish maailmannäyttely
  • maailmannäyttelya regular international exposition
French exposition universelle, expo
  • exposition universellea regular international exposition
  • expoa regular international exposition
German Weltausstellung, Expo
  • Weltausstellunga regular international exposition
  • Expoa regular international exposition
Hebrew תַּעֲרוּכָה עוֹלָמִית
  • תַּעֲרוּכָה עוֹלָמִית (ta'arukhá olamít)a regular international exposition
Hindi विश्व प्रदर्शनी
  • विश्व प्रदर्शनी (viśva pradarśanī)a regular international exposition
Hungarian világkiállítás
  • világkiállítása regular international exposition
Japanese 国際博覧会, 世界博覧会
  • 国際博覧会 (kokusai hakurankai)a regular international exposition
  • 世界博覧会 (sekai hakurankai)a regular international exposition
  • 万博 (banpaku)a regular international exposition
Korean 세계 박람회
  • 세계 박람회 (segye bangnamhoe)a regular international exposition
Norwegian Verdensutstilling, Expo
  • Verdensutstillinga regular international exposition
  • Expoa regular international exposition
Polish wystawa światowa
  • wystawa światowaa regular international exposition
Portuguese Exposição mundial, Exposição Universal
  • Exposição mundiala regular international exposition
  • Exposição Universala regular international exposition
  • Feira Mundiala regular international exposition
  • Expoa regular international exposition
Russian всеми́рная вы́ставка, Э́кспо
  • всеми́рная вы́ставка (vsemírnaja výstavka)a regular international exposition
  • Э́кспо (Ékspo)a regular international exposition
Spanish Exposición Universal
  • Exposición Universala regular international exposition
Swedish världsutställning
  • världsutställninga regular international exposition
Ukrainian всесвітня виставка
  • всесвітня виставка (vsesvitnja vystavka)a regular international exposition
Vietnamese triển lãm Thế giới
  • triển lãm Thế giớia regular international exposition
Welsh Dangosiad Byd-eang
  • Dangosiad Byd-eanga regular international exposition
Cite this entry
APA

World Exposition. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/World%20Exposition

MLA

“World Exposition.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/World%20Exposition. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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