major exhibition

collocation in English

meaningsofmajorandexhibition

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major
adjective
uk
/ˈmeɪ.dʒər/
us
/ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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exhibition
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌek.sɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
us
/ˌek.səˈbɪʃ.ən/
an event at which objects such as paintings are shown to the public, a situation in which someone shows a particular skill or quality to the public, or the act of showing ...
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(Definition ofmajorandexhibitionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmajor exhibition

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Second, themajorexhibitionitems were until recently (see below) shown without much written comment, plans or other contextual information.
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Designing amajorexhibitiondemands the flair of expert visualizers, and most displays from the modern era are awesome.
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The duopoly owns the studios andmajorexhibitioncircuits.
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A brochure was to be printed and amajorexhibitionheld, on the subject of a broadly-based plan for post-war redevelopment.
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I am already looking forward to the opening of thismajorexhibition.
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The museum has twomajorexhibitionspaces.
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Every year, sometimes twice a year, they put on amajorexhibitionof one or other of their leading authors.
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In any sort of centre where there is amajorexhibition, transport will be of the utmost importance.
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However, nomajorexhibitionhas been held yet.
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They exhibit at virtually everymajorexhibitionthat is relevant to their products, and there is massive state support for doing so.
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Thismajorexhibitionsignalled their entry as major players in the art world.
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In 2011 the museum plans amajorexhibitionof his work that will tour nationally.
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The pictures chosen by the judges travel the world for a year in amajorexhibition.
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It was created for the museums firstmajorexhibitionin 1982 and remains in the patio areas.
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This exhibit was the first held nationally in amajorexhibitionspace to be focused on the spiritual in art and attracted worldwide attention.
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Initially though, it will present a permanent collection, after its firstmajorexhibition, the gallery will then hold both permanent and temporary exhibitions concurrently.
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Today, although the art of diorama has ceased to be amajorexhibitiontechnique, dramatic examples of this art form are still occasionally employed.
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