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    museum
    /mjuːˈziːəm/

    noun

    • 1. a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited: "the Museum of Modern Art"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUSEUM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A museum is a building where objects of historical, scientific, or artistic interest are kept. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and collocations of museum with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › museumMuseum Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MUSEUM is an institution devoted to the procurement, care, study, and display of objects of lasting interest or value; also : a place where objects are exhibited. How to use museum in a sentence.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MuseumMuseum - Wikipedia

    A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying and/or preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects. Many museums have exhibitions of these objects on public display, and some have private collections that are used by researchers and specialists.

  6. www.britannica.com › topic › museum-cultural-institutionMuseum | Definition, History, Types, & Operation | Britannica

    Sep 9, 2024 · A museum is an institution that preserves and interprets the primary tangible evidence of humankind and the environment. Learn about the origins, purposes, and diversity of museums, as well as the study and practice of museology and museography.

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  8. icom.museum › en › resourcesMuseum Definition - International Council of Museums

    Learn about the new museum definition approved by ICOM in 2022, based on a democratic and open process of consultation with its members. Find out the key words, concepts and criteria that define a museum as a not-for-profit, permanent institution in the service of society.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › museumMUSEUM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A museum is a place or building where objects of historical, artistic, or scientific interest are exhibited, preserved, or studied. Learn the origin, history, and examples of the word museum from Dictionary.com.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUSEUM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A museum is a building where a large number of interesting and valuable objects, such as works of art or historical items, are kept, studied, and displayed to the public. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage of museum in British and American English.

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