Look up: kiosk

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   kiosk
   An interactive, video terminal featuring recipes or product locations for customer service.
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   kiosk
   A stall set up in a public place where one can obtain information, e.g. tourist information. The information may be provided by a human or by a computer. In the latter case, the data may be stored locally (e.g. on CD-ROM) or accessed via a network using some kind of distributed information retreival system such as Gopher or World-Wide Web. (1998-...
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   kiosk
   a distribution substation in which all the apparatus is housed in one weatherproof metal structure. Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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   Kiosk
   A small, open sided or partially enclosed pavilion set within a garden or courtyard or rooftop location. Derived from the Turkish word 'Koshk'.
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   Kiosk
   A small building or enclosed area that houses a computer. It can be used as an information provision device or as we gravitate towards e-government, a facility to allow those without a computer to access government services.
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   Kiosk
   Ki·osk' noun [ Turk. kiushk , kiöshk , Persian k...shk .] A Turkish open summer house or pavilion, supported by pillars.
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   Kiosk
   Ki·osk' noun A light ornamental structure used as a news stand, band stand, etc.
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   Kiosk
   In the Mediterranean Basin and the Near East, a `kiosk` is a small, separated garden pavilion open on some or all sides. Kiosks were common in Persia, India, and in the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century onward. Today, there are many kiosks in and around the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, and they are still a relatively common sight in Greece. Turkish kiosks are usually polygonal. The word, which is of Persian origin, refers to an object that act...
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   KIOSK
   KIOSK is an art, design and architecture magazine, the first edition of which was published in November 2007. It is created by artists, designers, architects, historians, theorists, curators and experts in the built environment and has a wrap-around poster cover of the work of a featured artist, designer, or architect. KIOSK is edited by Marq Smith, and published by Simon Ofield.
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    kiosk
    originally, in Islmic architecture, an open circular pavilion consisting of a roof supported by pillars. The word has been applied to a wide variety ... [1 related articles]
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    kiosk
    The kiosk is a self-service terminal, packaged in a touch-screen environment, with no keyboard or mouse. Customers can literally walk up to the kiosk and, by touching the screen, have all their banking information available both onscreen and printed.…
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