smithsonian
Pronunciation: [smɪθˈsoʊniən]
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Context: "organizations"
(noun) the Smithsonian refers to a group of museums and research centers in the United States. It's a place where people can learn about history, science, art, and culture. Visiting a Smithsonian museum helps you discover new things about the world.
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I visited the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, and it was fascinating to see the airplanes and rockets.
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I didn’t enjoy my trip to the Smithsonian because I didn’t find the exhibits interesting.
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What is your favorite exhibit at the Smithsonian?
Context: "organizations"
(adjective) when something is related to the Smithsonian museums or research. If something is described as 'Smithsonian', it pertains to the work or mission of these institutions.
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She wore a Smithsonian t-shirt that showed her love for the museum.
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The exhibit was not Smithsonian-quality; it didn't have the same attention to detail.
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Is this painting a Smithsonian piece?
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