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кио́ск — meaning in English

kiosk

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English meaning

  • kiosk noun A small stall or booth, often open on one side, used to sell newspapers, snacks, tickets, or similar small items.
  • stall noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

кио́ск is used for these senses in English:

  • kiosk A small enclosed structure, often freestanding, open on one side or with a window, used as a booth to sell newspapers, cigarettes, etc.
  • kiosk A similar unattended stand for the automatic dispensing of tickets, etc; an e-kiosk.
  • stall (countable) A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market, food court, etc.
  • stand A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.

kiosk — full definition

  1. noun A small stall or booth, often open on one side, used to sell newspapers, snacks, tickets, or similar small items.
  2. noun A freestanding, unstaffed machine used for tasks like buying tickets or checking in.

stall — full definition

  1. noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
  2. noun A compartment for one animal in a stable or barn.
  3. verb To stop making progress, often unintentionally; to come to a standstill.
  4. verb To use delaying tactics to put something off.
  5. noun The loss of lift in an aircraft when its angle of attack becomes too steep for the airspeed.

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